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NFPA’s alarming statistic on home fires reinforces need for home fire sprinklers
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By nfpa@jiveon.com Did you know a person’s likelihood of dying in a home fire is greater today than nearly 40 years ago? This shocking fact comes from NFPA’s Research and Analysis Division. Yes, there have been tremendous strides in reducing the U.S. home fire
Source:: NFPA – Fire Sprinkler Initiative
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