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Make a Fire Escape Plan Around Your Abilities-Spanish

If there is a fire in your home, you have less than 3 minutes to get out. If you need to use a wheelchair or a cane, make sure you can get to it easily and get out quickly. If you wear hearing aids or eyeglasses, put them next to your bed while you are sleeping. This flyer communicates these helpful tips. Share with your community.

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Multiple Fatality Single Dwelling Fire (St. Cloud, FL - June 2001)

A technical review of a Florida house fire that killed six people - five of them children under age seven - stresses the importance of smoke alarms, notably in fires that occur when residents would be asleep.

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Never Smoke Around Medical Oxygen-Poster

Medical oxygen can explode if a flame or spark is near. Even if the oxygen is turned off, it can still catch on fire. If you smoke cigarettes, it is always safer to smoke outside. Use this poster to share these safety tips with your community.

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Never Smoke Around Medical Oxygen-Poster-Spanish

Medical oxygen can explode if a flame or spark is near. Even if the oxygen is turned off, it can still catch on fire. If you smoke cigarettes, it is always safer to smoke outside. Use this poster to share these safety tips with your community.

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Nine Elderly Fire Victims in Residential Hotel (Miami Beach, FL - April 1990)

This fire demonstrated the need for sprinklers in old structures.

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Nine Fatality Apartment House Fire (Ludington, MI - February 1993)

Tenant overcrowding and inadequate fire protection led to the tragic consequences of this fire.

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Nine Fatality Mobile Home Fire (Maxton, NC - November 1989)

This classic mobile home tragedy emphasizes the need for public fire education and working smoke alarms.

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Portable Generators and Winter Storms Flyer

Share this customizable flyer with your community to promote the safe use of portable generators during the winter storm season.

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Portable Generators and Winter Storms Flyer-Spanish

Share this customizable flyer with your community to promote the safe use of portable generators during the winter storm season.

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Power Off to Hard-Wired Detector in Nine-Fatality House Fire

Seven children were among the dead in an early morning arson fire in a house equipped with a hard-wired smoke alarm that was disabled when the utility company cut power for non-payment.

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