VR Education: Chicago Fire Foundation Prevents Fire Fatalities

The Chicago Fire Department Foundation partnered with Ogilvy to develop a groundbreaking VR experience that teaches children how to escape fires safely. By simulating real-world scenarios, the initiative aims to reduce fire-related fatalities and injuries. The program, which includes interactive elements like smoke detector checks and exit location strategies, has successfully engaged over 50,000 students since its launch. The foundation’s innovative approach has been recognized for its impact on public safety education.

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Published around: September 14, 2022 ?
Added to Agency Inside: March 25, 2026