HOW TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL FIRES   Electricity certainly makes our lives easier, but do not take electricity’s power and its potential for fire-related hazards for granted. According to the NFPA*, electrical and lighting fires make up roughly 10% of all reported fires.  These electrical fires cause an average of 470 deaths and 1100 civilian injuries […]

HOW TO PREVENT KITCHEN FIRES   Did you know that cooking is the leading cause of reported home fires and injuries?  Sadly, it is also the leading cause of home fire deaths. Cooking caused 49 percent of reported home fires, 20 percent of reported home fire deaths and 42 percent of home fire injuries. * […]