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Smoke detectors cut fire deaths. Cedar Rapids outreach stressed
Fire officials say working detectors reduce death risk by more than half and note several nearby homes lacked detectors. In Cedar Rapids fatal fires cluster between 2 and 5 a.m. with cooking and space heaters adding risk. experts urge detectors in every sleeping room, outside sleeping areas, and on each floor.
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Cedar Rapids
National Fire Protection Association
Julie Popelka
Popelka
Savng
Fire Department
Kat.russell
Thegazette
Rebecca F. Miller
the Gazette
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