The Fire Safety Educators of Colorado are proud to announce the opening of the nominations for the 2007 Program of the Year and the 2007 Educator of the Year. The nominations are due by February 15, 2008 and the awards luncheon will be March 14, 2008 at the Denver Firefighters Museum.
USFA's Smoking & Home Fires Campaign
The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) has announced a Smoking & Home Fires Campaign to put an end to the number one cause of preventable home fire deaths – fires started by smoking materials. Click here for more.
Home Heating Tips
In 2005, U.S. fire departments responded to 62,200 home structure fires that involved heating equipment. These fires caused 670 civilian fire deaths,1,550 civilian fire injuries, $909 million in direct property damage.
In 2005, U.S. fire departments responded to 62,200 home structure fires that involved heating equipment. These fires caused 670 civilian fire deaths,1,550 civilian fire injuries, $909 million in direct property damage.