"Additional information we provide to residences, if you or others in the home do sleep with the bedroom door closed, we recommend you fit a smoke alarm in that room. "Our advice is to have working smoke alarms on every level of the home, in NSW this is the law," they said. While a closed door can slow or stop the spread of fire, it's not something Fire and Rescue NSW promotes as a fire safety strategy in the home. Safety advice: 'Not something we promote' Heater warning after Sydney mum wakes up to 3am horror in baby's room Urgent warning after boy, 10, and two women killed in Sydney house fireĪuthorities warn of disturbing trend in first two weeks of winter "I have so much anxiety closing doors unless my kids are in the room with me," wrote a second.Īnd their concerns are valid, a spokesperson from NSW Fire and Rescue told Yahoo News Australia. "I’m always so afraid what if the fire starts in my kids room and their door is shut," one said. Concerns about sleeping with door closedīut some were hesitant and said they keep their doors open through the night, mostly in fear of something happening to their children while they sleep. She said "this is absolutely true" and it's "extremely important and helpful" for everyone to know. One woman revealed she is a claims specialist and deals with housefires often. All doors are closed before bed now," shared a third. "Closing my front room door saved mine and my then 6-month-old daughter. My whole apartment was engulfed in flames," another said. "Having my bedroom door closed saved my life. "This is also why I hate open floor plans." "This is absolutely true," they shared in the comments. One said they've had two housefires and each time their door was closed. Some said they recently changed their habits after hearing the advice, with some attributing it to saving their lives during a fire. "Wow!!!! Wow wow.this is extremely eye-opening," one said. The now-viral video has racked up over eight million views with many shocked by the revelation. "Close before you doze!" he added as a reminder. ![]() ![]() "Remember to close bedroom doors before sleeping for the night, it could make a big difference," the firefighter captioned the video. ![]() The only reason the bedroom wasn't destroyed, according to the firefighter, was because the door was closed as the fire seemingly made its way through the rest of the home. With soot-covered walls and debris littering the floor, the house has evidently been damaged by a fire. The Dominion ( Silas Sinister, Chancellor Goodwin, Dr.The video shows what can happen when you close the bedroom door when you sleep during a house fire. Jadis' Secret Police ( Maugrim & Vardan) |Ĭrew of the Flying Dutchman ( Davy Jones, Maccus & Kraken) |Įast India Trading Company ( Mr. Knights of the Iron Dagger ( Phil Flanagan) | Toon Patrol ( Smartass, Greasy, Psycho, Wheezy & Stupid) |īandar Log (1994) ( King Louie (1994) & Kaa (1994)) |Ĭrew of the Black Pearl ( Bo'sun, Scratch, Pintel & Ragetti) | Polar Bear Thugs ( Koslov, Raymond & Kevin) | ![]() Pirates ( Scroop, Onus, Hands, Turnbuckle, Blinko, Longbourne, Fayvoon, Grewnge, Krailoni, Hedley, Torrance, Mertock, Verne, Crex & Zoff) | Hun Army ( Hayabusa & Elite Hun Soldiers) | Titans ( Lythos, Hydros, Pyros, Stratos & Arges) | Horned King's Army ( Creeper & Gwythaints) |įrollo's Soldiers ( Captain Phoebus, Brutish Captain, Oafish Guard, Pierrat Torturue & Henriet Cousin) |
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