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Electrical Fire Safety
Electrical fires are many times an afterthought when it comes to fire prevention. After all, the obvious dangers like chimneys, cigarettes and flammable liquids take up the most of our attention. Nonetheless, the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) has some statistics … Continue reading
Electrical Fire Safety Advice from the U.S. Fire Administration
According to the United States Fire Administration (USFA), electrical fires cause the deaths of more than 310 Americans each year. 1,100 more are injured. Many of those fires originated from faulty wiring, and incorrect use of electrical appliances. The USFA … Continue reading
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Tagged electrical fire, fire prevention, u.s. fire administration
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Electrical Fires: What You Can Do To Avoid Them
Electrical fires are a major cause of home fires, and they don’t just start from old, faulty wiring. The holidays bring a spike in electrical fires due to the spike in electricity use from Christmas tree lights and decorations. Statistically, … Continue reading
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Tagged electrical fire, electronic devices, extension cord, faulty wiring
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