11/07/2008 Burn Institute Announces New Wildfire Guide11/04/2008 'Tis the Season for Fire & Burn Safety 10/30/2008 Set Your Clocks Back / Change Your Smoke Alarm Batteries10/30/2008 FREE Smoke Alarms for Seniors: City of San Diego10/30/2008 Keep Your Little Goblins Safe From Fires and Burns10/08/2008 FREE Smoke Alarm Installations Scheduled for October
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Fire Escape Plan There certainly is no time for mistakes when a fire strikes. Create an escape plan for your family and know what should be avoided. more |
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Take the Online Challenge The Burn Institute's Online Challenge is a fun place to test your knowledge about basic fire and burn safety. more |
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Camp Beyond The Scars Camp Beyond The Scars for burn-injured children is one of the Burn Institute's most notable programs - learn how you can be part of this rewarding camp program. more |
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Burn Institute Video Archive Watch videos on Burn Institute programs, support services, news and events. more |
Download the new Burn Institute's Living with Wildfire guide (PDF) for in depth wildfire information on how to protect your family and your home during a wildfire.
Please visit our wildfire page for general tips.
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Varshock Fund
In its ongoing mission to support burn survivors and their families,
the Burn Institute has created the Varshock Fund, designed to assist
15-year-old burn survivor Richard Varshock with support and special needs. Donate now
Emergency Needs Fund
This ongoing Burn Institute fund provides burn survivors and their families
the help they need during their long physical and emotional road to recovery. Donate now
Share Your Heart Mardi Gras Party
February 28, 2009 ~ House of Blues, Downtown San Diego
Complete with a special VIP Reception, live entertainment by the Bill Magee Blues Band (back by popular demand!), live and silent auctions, and of course -- wonderful New Orleans cuisine for an affair extraordinaire. So, gather up your beads and join us for a Mardi Gras party you won't soon forget -- and it's all for a good cause! more
Share Your Heart 2009 Auction items
Share Your Heart 2009 Donation form
Share Your Heart 2009 Fact Sheet
The Burn Institute Fall-Winter Mega Issue 2008 Beacon is here!
Fire Expo information and more! Click here to download and view the newsletter.
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Scald burns are the #1 cause of burn injury! Increased awareness is the key to prevention. For important tips about how to prevent scalds, click here.
The Burn Institute and the Imperial County Children and Families First Commission are teaming up to raise awareness in an effort to prevent scald burns in children. The campaign will run from October - December 2008 in newspapers, on billboards and posters throughout Imperial County.