Campaign kit: Youth fire safety
Focus month: April
Updated: March 2025
Educating young people about fire safety helps build lifelong habits that reduce fire and other risks.
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Note: Additional shareable resources will be added throughout the campaign. Please visit this page regularly for updates.
Social media posts
Fire safety games
Parents play a vital role in educating their kids about fire safety.
Not sure where to start? Visit our https://www.fire.nsw.gov.au/education/games for fun, educational, age-appropriate fire safety information.
Fire is not a toy
Fire is a tool NOT a toy.
Talk to your kids about fire safety and visit https://www.fire.nsw.gov.au/education/fascination
Easter Show
Feel the heat with Fire and Rescue NSW at the Royal Easter Show from 11 April until 22 April! Hop by to check out real fire demonstrations and a display of our hottest trucks!
Open Day
On Saturday, 10 May from 10am - 2pm, Fire and Rescue NSW Fire Stations are rolling up their doors and inviting you in!
Firefighters will be answering questions, showing you around their trucks and sharing advice on how to keep your family safe this winter.
Find your local station here: www.fire.nsw.gov.au/openday.
Fire safety programs
Fire and Rescue NSWs award-winning Fire Education program is FREE for all educators in NSW.
Mapped to the curriculum, students will learn life-saving skills and enjoy a visit from their local firefighters. Learn more: https://www.fire.nsw.gov.au/education/programs
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FireEd Curriculum
Teaching kids about fire safety is the most effective way to reduce the risk of fire-related harm.
Underpinned by rigorous, evidence-based research, Fire and Rescue NSW are proud to offer their award winning FireEd program to educators across NSW.
The curriculum mapped program offers fire safety skills tailored to from Pre Ed to Stage 2. Students will also enjoy a visit from their local firefighters!
Learn more, or book your visit: https://www.fire.nsw.gov.au/education/fireEd
Other important messages
Lithium-ion batteries
Surge in incidents: FRNSW responded to 165 Lithium-ion related battery fires in 2022, rising to 273 in 2023 and 324 in 2024 - a 96% increase over three years.
As e-bikes, e-scooters, and other LiB-powered devices become more popular among young people, raising awareness about safe use, charging, and disposal is more critical than ever.
Click here to access our Shop, Charge, Recycle safely campaign kit for promotional resources.