Be Prepared For Fire
January 26, 2007
Most fatal home fires start when you are asleep and least prepared. Family members die when discovery is delayed and exits become blocked with smoke and heat. According to recent statistics, smoke is the major cause of all fire related deaths. Read more
Candle Safety
November 28, 2006
What’s the fuss about candles?
Candles are actually a growing cause of fire. Every year people are killed and injured because they were careless with one. Learn how to be careful with candles. Read more
Fire Prevention Week
September 21, 2006
Fire Prevention Week commemorates the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the tragic conflagration that killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, and destroyed more than 17,400 structures.
The 2006 campaign focuses on teaching families and kids how to keep cooking fires from starting in the first place.
Indoor Cooking Safety
August 25, 2006
We’ve all got to eat, right? So we all have to do some sort of cooking to survive (because it’s pretty expensive to eat out every meal!) Read more
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