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Keep Home Fires Burning Brightly In Fireplaces Only
Chicago readers are urged to prevent cigarette fires by avoiding smoking indoors at night. The National Fire Protection Association cites 1977 figures of nearly 10 000 deaths and 300 000 injuries from home fires caused by smokers. Experts advise use of deep ash trays, proper disposal, smoke alarms, and general housekeeping to minimize ignition and spread.
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