Fire is a deadly threat to any household. It can strike anywhere, at any time. The frightening truth is that in 2000, there were nearly 370,000 home fires in the U.S. resulting from over 20,000 injuries and deaths combined. You must be prepared by using the tools and knowledge for fire protection.
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