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2. 13 Fire Hazards Hidden in Your Home — and What To Do ... - AOL

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   2. Lint Buildup in Dryer Vents. Lint can accumulate in your dryer's lint trap and in the venting hose, posing a significant fire risk due to the lint's high flammability when exposed to heat.

3. Fire safety - Wikipedia

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   Fire safety equipment at a construction site in China Property loss caused by arson. Fire safety is the set of practices intended to reduce destruction caused by fire.Fire safety measures include those that are intended to prevent the ignition of an uncontrolled fire and those that are used to limit the spread and impact of a fire.

4. 5 Common Household Hazards & How to Safeguard Against Them

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   Fire prevention is a key element of home safety. In 2020, more than 356,500 fires broke out in U.S. homes. These fires caused everything from minor smoke damage to total destruction, including the ...

5. NFPA 704 - Wikipedia

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   "NFPA 704: Standard System for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials for Emergency Response" is a standard maintained by the U.S.-based National Fire Protection Association. First "tentatively adopted as a guide" in 1960, [ 1 ] and revised several times since then, it defines the " Safety Square " or " Fire Diamond " which is used to ...

6. Hazard - Wikipedia

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   They can be classified by causing actor (for example, natural or anthropogenic), by physical nature (e.g. biological or chemical) or by type of damage (e.g., health hazard or environmental hazard). Examples of natural disasters with highly harmful impacts on a society are floods, droughts, earthquakes, tropical cyclones, lightning strikes ...

7. Investigators found fire and safety hazards on land under I ...

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   State investigators repeatedly identified fire and safety hazards at a leased storage space under an elevated Los Angeles freeway before it burned in an arson fire last weekend, documents show ...

8. HAZMAT Class 4 Flammable solids - Wikipedia

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   Division 4.1: Flammable Solid . Flammable solids are any of the following four types of materials: Desensitized Explosives: explosives that, when dry, are Explosives of Class 1 other than those of compatibility group A, which are wetted with sufficient water, alcohol, or plasticizer to suppress explosive properties; and are specifically authorized by name either in the 49CFR 172.101 Table or ...

9. Explosives shipping classification system - Wikipedia

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   Division 1.3: Goods and substances with a mass fire hazard, and a minor, blast and/or projection hazard, but without a mass explosion hazard; Division 1.4: Goods and substances with no significant explosive hazard. Explosive effect mostly contained by packaging. A fire must not cause a instantaneous mass explosion.