₹700
Min. ISI extinguisher
Critical: Never use ABC powder on a cooking oil fire — it spreads flames. Use a fire blanket. Never use water on electrical fires — use CO₂ only. Know your MCB location before a fire, not during one.
Fire blanket mounted near exit, not next to hob Critical
LPG hose within 5-year replacement date Critical
No cloth, paper, or plastic within 30 cm of hob Critical
LPG cylinder valve closed when not cooking High
Exhaust fan / window provides cooking ventilation High
Cooking oil never left unattended on hot hob High
CO₂ extinguisher available for appliance fires High
Chimney / hood filter cleaned in last 3 months
Fire 101 & Emergency 112 visible in kitchen
MCB / RCD distribution board is circuit-labelled Critical
No extension board daisy-chained to another Critical
No exposed or damaged wire insulation anywhere Critical
RCD / ELCB test button pressed — trips correctly High
High-risk appliances not left on overnight High
Extension boards are IS 1293:2019 rated High
Main MCB location known by all adults High
CO₂ extinguisher accessible near DB / panel High
Smoke detector in each bedroom, tested this month Critical
Clear escape route from every bedroom identified Critical
Charged phone accessible at night for 101 / 112 High
No phones or laptops charged under pillow / mattress High
Curtains at least 30 cm from sockets / switches High
Children know escape plan and assembly point High
No candles / diyas left burning unattended or overnight High
Bedroom doors closed at night (slows fire spread)
🛋️
Living Room & Corridors
7 checks
ABC extinguisher at chest height near main exit Critical
Extinguisher pressure gauge needle in green zone Critical
Smoke detector on each floor landing, tested High
Corridor and stairwell completely clear of clutter High
No candles / diyas near curtains, sofa, or paper High
Assembly point known and agreed by all members High
House number clearly visible from street
🚗
Garage & Vehicles
5 checks
ABC extinguisher (min 2 kg) in garage, accessible Critical
No petrol / diesel stored in plastic containers indoors Critical
1 kg ABC extinguisher mounted inside each vehicle High
EV charger is OEM-approved and undamaged High
Flammable materials stored away from vehicles & heat
🏠
Whole-Home Essentials
5 checks
All extinguishers inspected by IS 2190:2024 technician within 12 months Critical
Family fire drill conducted within last 6 months High
Emergency numbers posted visibly: 101 Fire, 112 National
Society / building fire equipment verified functional
Reminder set to re-check this checklist in 6 months
Priority key
CriticalFix before anything else
HighFix within 1 week
StandardGood practice
What to buy (scan QR or visit readthisfirst.in)
Kitchen: Fire blanket IS 15381:2021 + CO₂ 2kg
Living room: ABC 2kg IS 15683:2018
Electrical: CO₂ 2kg — never water or ABC powder
Vehicle: ABC 1kg mounted to structural point
Verify ISI via BIS CARE app — enter CM/L number. Ceasefire CM/L-8886112 · Kanex CM/L-3802567