firesafety

noun
UK /ˈfaɪəˌseɪfti/
US /ˈfaɪrˌseɪfti/

Fire safety means the things we do to stop fires from starting and to stay safe if a fire happens.

We learned about fire safety at school and practiced leaving the building quickly.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The set of rules and equipment used to keep a building safe from fire.

The new hotel was built to meet all fire safety rules.

3. Training that teaches people how to prevent and respond to fires.

All new employees must complete a fire safety course.

4. The quality of being safe from the danger of fire.

Inspectors checked the fire safety of the old theater.