Red Cross survey identifies disturbing misconceptions about home fires
By nfpa@jiveon.com Here is today’s disturbing fact: forty percent of people recently surveyed believe they are more likely to win the lottery or get struck by lightning than experience a home fire. This finding was one of many underscored by the American Red
Source:: NFPA – Fire Sprinkler Initiative
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