The Fire Prevention Wikizine provides educational information, articles and resources on fire prevention in and outside of the home and workplace. This Wikizine is written and sponsored by Smokey Signal, an authorized distributor of...
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The Fire Prevention Wikizine provides educational information, articles and resources on fire prevention in and outside of the home and workplace. This Wikizine is written and sponsored by Smokey Signal, an authorized distributor of smokey bear and fire safety and fire prevention merchandise.
Fire Prevention Protect Your Home From Wildfire Wildfire can be devastating, causing loss of home and lives. If you live in a zone that expects wildfire, or near an area where a fire breaks out, there are several tips you can use to help save your home. A wildfire is generally an uncontrolled forest fire. One that has gotten out of hand and burning near residential areas. There are several measures you can take as a homeowner to help protect your property. One of the best ways to achieve... Read Full Story
Fire Prevention & Education House fires are responsible for 80 percent of all deaths which happen in the home in the United States. As a matter of fact, in 2003 there were almost 4000 home fire related deaths. This is simply too many deaths to ignore. Especially when the steps you can take to prevent house fires are so easy to enact. By simply using smoke detectors and keeping fire extinguishers strategically placed throughout your home, you can dramatically decrease your chance of fire... Read Full Story
Despite a variety of dramatic actions by the federal government, our nation’s economic troubles may be with us for a little while longer. Recent reports show that for April of 2008, an increasing number of businesses in the United States filed for bankruptcy. That month saw 5,000 bankruptcies, the greatest number since 2005, when the latest bankruptcy laws were enacted. The bottom line? It’s not just huge corporations that are considering bankruptcy, but a growing number of small businesses... Read Full Story
