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Facts on indoor air quality

October 6th -12th is Fire Prevention Week

In 2006 heating equipment fires accounted for 16% of all reported home fires (second behind cooking) and 21% of home fire deaths. October 6th -12th is Fire Prevention Week 2012. For more interesting facts about fire prevention week, click on the NFPA , or call an your Airborne Professionals today.

• In 2007, U.S. fire departments responded to 399,000 home fires. These fires killed almost 2,900 people. Eighty-four percent of all fire deaths resulted from home fires.
• Someone was injured in a home fire every 39 minutes and roughly eight people died in home fires every day during 2007.
• A fire department responded to a home fire every 79 seconds. Sixty-three percent of reported home fire deaths happened in homes with no smoke alarms or no working smoke alarms.

NFPA has wondeful products to teach your children the importance of fire safety. Please visit NFPA