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Ensure you and your family stay safe from fire

(17/06/2009)

We are all at potential risk from fire in the home but according to latest statistics, the elderly and young people are particularly vulnerable to this danger. In 2006, 32 children under the age of 16 died in accidental house fires. On average, five people aged 17-24 are killed or injured by fires each day. Fire statistics also show that you are more than twice as likely to die in a fire if you don’t have a working smoke alarm – it is therefore essential that young people and older people a... [more]

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