- Safety with heating equipment | NFPA
Heating equipment is one of the leading causes of home fire deaths Fire departments responded to an estimated average of 37,365 fires involving heating equipment per year from 2020-2024, accounting for 11% of all reported home fires during this time, and these fires resulted in estimated annual 417 civilian deaths, 1,260 civilian injuries, and $1 2 billion in property damages
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- Put A Freeze on Winter Fires | NFPA
NFPA and USFA are working together to remind everyone that home fires are more prevalent in winter
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- Carbon Monoxide Safety - NFPA
Often called the invisible killer, carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless gas created when fuels (such as gasoline, wood, coal, natural gas, propane, oil, and methane) burn incompletely In the home, heating and cooking equipment that burn fuel are potential sources of carbon monoxide Vehicles or generators running in an attached garage can also produce dangerous levels of carbon
- Lithium-Ion Battery Safety - NFPA
Lithium-ion batteries are found in the devices we use everyday, from cellphones and laptops to e-bikes and electric cars Get safety tips to help prevent fires
- Home Heating Fires report | NFPA
This is an analysis of patterns and trends for all types of home heating equipment and all fuel and power types, including leading causes of ignition
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