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

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   Fire Warning. Unbeknownst to many people, certain common objects in our homes can be a fire hazard. To make things trickier, these hidden hazards often go unnoticed — posing a real risk to ...

3. 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 ...

4. When houses are fuel: Why firefighting was no match for a ...

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   During California’s deadliest fire on record — the Camp Fire in Paradise that killed 85 people in 2018 — some homes built to the new codes “still burned to the ground,” Rose said.

5. Home safety - Wikipedia

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   Home safety is the awareness of risks and potential dangers in and around a home that may cause bodily ... fire escape plans are an essential tool in fire safety, ...

6. 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.

7. Check your home for these fire hazards before you put the ...

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   Follow these fire safety tips to ensure a fire-free Thanksgiving meal. ... According to the American Red Cross, cooking also causes an average of 158,400 home fires per year, accounting for 44% of ...

8. Emergency evacuation - Wikipedia

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   The third strategy is the notion of using a designated "safe haven" on the floor. This is a section of the building that is reinforced to protect against specific hazards, such as fire, smoke or structural collapse. Some hazards may have safe havens on each floor, while a hazard such as a tornado, may have a single safe haven or safe room ...

9. Are these safety and health hazards lurking in your home? - AOL

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   Click through to see 10 potential threats and home safety tips every homeowner should know. ... your chimney could start accumulating creosote, which could lead to a chimney fire. In order to ...