It's time to get down to the real root cause of fire in America. The United States has the worst civilian fire death record of all industrialized nations despite technological improvements in protective gear and equipment and progress in code development. It's not necessarily technology that makes the difference when it comes to fire prevention. The critical factor is people, what we refer to as the "human factor." Many folks (try an informal poll among your friends, neighbors, and family members) seem to believe that they will be the victim of a crime but not of a fire. Yet, it has been estimated that "unfriendly fire" will visit Americans at least twice during their lifetime.
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