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Be safe, not sorry

This public awareness community fire safety campaign focuses on the following key messages:

  • Smoke alarms
  • Escape plans
  • Kitchen fire safety
  • In an emergency dial Triple Zero (000)
  • Home fire safety
  • Keys and deadlocks

The campaign includes television commercials, radio and outdoor ads.

Television commercials

  • Spec
  • Feet

Television commercials reproduced with the kind permission of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, United Kingdom Firekills website.

Outdoor ads

  • 1 in 4 children are allowed to cook unsupervised.
  • 50% of households don't keep their key in the deadlock
  • 1 in 4 smoke alarm batteries  are no longer in the smoke alarm

Outdoor advertisements proudly sponsored by JCDecaux

Postcards

  • Deadlock - key = trap
  • House fire + 000 = Saved
  • Matches + kids = No kids
  • House - Smoke Alarm = Illegal
  • Smoke alarm - battery = Useless
  • Smoke alarm + flat battery = Silence
  • Cooking - supervision = Kitchen fire
  • House Fire - Escape Plan = Disaster
  • Oil fire + water = Inferno

Be safe, not sorry campaign proudly sponsored by Clemenger BBDO