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Fire, Burn and Scald Prevention  External Link

Injuries from fires and burns are some of the most painful and severe that children can suffer. Luckily, most of them can be prevented by making a few easy modifications to your home and teaching your... Details >

Safe Kids Worldwide  External Link

Install. Inspect. Protect. Smoke Alarms Save Lives.

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A working smoke alarm can help you and your family escape a deadly home fire. ... Details >

United States Fire Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency

Millions of Americans Have Smoke Alarms that Don't Work

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) estimates that about 16 million homes in the U.S. have smoke alarms that do not work because the batteries are dead or missing. The CPSC recommends t... Details >

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

National Fire Protection Association: Safety Tip Sheets  External Link

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) offers safety tip sheets on a variety of fire and life safety topics including carbon monoxide, clothes dryer and grilling.... Details >

National Fire Protection Association  External Link

Smoke Alarms (Detectors) Can Save Your Life - (PDF)

Learn where to install smoke alarms in your home, how to maintain them, prevent nuisance alarms, and plan your escape route.... Details >

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

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