Fire Safety: Prevention and Protection in the Office

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Besides the obvious risks associated with 1.32 million fires reported in the United States that resulted in 3,400 deaths, 14,670 injuries, and more than $23 billion in property loss, the number of reported fires is on the downward trend. (In 2008, the number of fires reported was approximately 1.45 million.) While this is a noteworthy downward trend, fire-related deaths are on the rise. (USFA, 2017)

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Original Article Source Credits: ohsonline, https://ohsonline.com/

Article Written By W. David Yates

Original Article Posted on : Apr 01, 2019

Link to Original Article: https://ohsonline.com/articles/2019/04/01/fire-safety-prevention-and-protection-in-the-office.aspx



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