Two things. The first, we are entering the holiday season. It’s sneaking up on us quickly. The second, we are nearing the end of Fire Prevention Week. So, it’s not a coincidence that I’m writing this blog now. Most of the 1.3 million residential fires happen between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. So, it’s time for some fire safety tips because knowing is half the battle.
You don’t ever want to know what it is like to wake to the sound of a smoke alarm in the middle of the night, not being able to see, or find your kids. You need to take a proactive approach and protect your family.
According to September report sponsored by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), “Fire Loss in the United States”, a residential fire occurs every 85 seconds in the United States. Those are some rather serious numbers. Those 1.3 million residential…
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