There’s nothing like grilling a juicy burger while spending time with loved ones. But as statistics from the National Fire Protection Association reveal, grills can also cause serious injuries and property damage. An average of 8,900 home fires occurred each year between 2009-2013 (the most recent report available), resulting in approximately 10 fatalities, 160 injuries, […]
Preventing House Fires
House fires often result in large amounts of property damage, and unfortunately they are common in winter months. From 2008-2010, an average of 50,1100 heating fires occurred in the U.S. each year, resulting in a yearly average of approximately 150 deaths, 575 injuries, and $326 million in property loss. Cooking and heating were the top […]
