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Fire Safety in Mankato, MN

This Mankato house fire began in the kitchen, a common starting place for many fires, and caused damage throughout the house in a short amount of time.

In just five minutes a fire can engulf an entire residence. Within those few minutes, smoke alarms may help your family stay safe. Working smoke alarms significantly increase the chances of surviving a deadly home fire, so it is important to test your smoke alarm batteries once a month and change them at least once a year. Preparing a fire escape plan and practicing it twice a year is also a good idea to help keep your family safe in the case of a house fire. If you do experience a fire, it is important to be prepared. After a fire, know that SERVPRO of Mankato/Owatonna is here to help!

Call SERVPRO of Mankato / Owatonna @ 507-200-3700 to assist you with your fire restoration needs and to learn about fire safety tips visit:

https://www.ready.gov/home-fires