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Fireproofing a Home: Practical Safety Measures
Homeowners can reduce fire risk with smoke detectors on every level and outside bedrooms, accessible fire extinguishers, and regular checks. Remove combustibles, use correct wattage lighting, fireproof decor, and never leave candles unattended. Ensure chimney cleaning and proper fire safe walls near heaters, plus electrical safety checks by a licensed electrician.
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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
United States
National Fire Protection Association
Fire Analysis and Research Division
Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs
Canada