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Fire Facts
What do your REALLY know about fire? Be aware of the fire facts, myths, and realities to protect the ones you love!
Myth:
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It won't happen to me |
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Everyone is at risk! Statistics prove
that one in four people will experience a serious fire in their lifetime
that will cause major property damage, injury or even death. Senior
citizens and children under the age of five are at greatest risk of fire
death. |
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Pets can sense danger and usually escape a fire |
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Household pets are very vulnerable to
fires. Smoke can damage the lungs of a dog or cat in minutes, and sparks
can cause painful burns that can remain undetected under the fur. |
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Fire spreads slowly and takes a long time to get out of control |
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A small flame can turn into a major
fire in less than 30 seconds, and it can take as few as three to five
minutes for an entire house to fill with dense, dark smoke and become
engulfed in flames. |
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Ċ ď Luther Harrity, Oct 21, 2010 7:02 AM
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