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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 2003
Page
31
USFA warns 3650 under 14 are killed or injured yearly in residential fires. Keep matches out of reach, install smoke alarms on every floor, practice two escape routes per room, teach stop drop and roll, and dress children in federally compliant sleepwear to reduce burn risk.
Protecting your family and home from chimney fires is simple with annual inspection and cleaning. Creosote from smoke can ignite if buildup is heavy. use a Sweeping Log as an aid and keep the area clear. Never leave a fire unattended and keep a fire extinguisher nearby.
The fire risk is highest in homes with eight in ten US fire deaths occurring there. NFPA urges three steps: install working smoke alarms on every level and outside sleeping areas, practice home fire drills twice yearly, and regularly hunt for home safety hazards.
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