Safety of aluminum wiring results in calls (The Guardian)
Provincial electrical inspectors are advising Islanders that aluminum wiring can be safe but must be properly maintained.
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Electrical Fire Serves as a Safety Reminder (KOLR - KSFX Ozarks)
(Ozark, MO) -- Another reminder of how dangerous space heaters can be. At about 8:30 Friday morning, fire crews in Ozark were dispatched to an electrical fire at Riverside and Patriot. The family wasn't home, but a neighbor reported the blaze inside the screened-in porch in the back.
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ISU Extension lists fire safety precautions (The Globe Gazette)
MASON CITY — There have been four serious fires in Mason City in the past month, causing two deaths, injury and massive property damage.
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For Trapped Gazan Civilians, Few Options for Safety (Washington Post)
JERUSALEM, Jan. 4 -- As Israeli forces attacked Gaza by land, sea and air, residents living in the congested coastal strip faced a fateful question: Flee the shelling and shooting, or hole up inside their homes and hope for the best?
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Independent Forum - The importance of Safe Homes Program (Independent Press)
On Monday, Dec. 8, a fire occurred in a Walnut Street home that displaced 34 persons. Every fire is a tragedy for the homeowner and occupants, the tragedy is magnified when the victims are among society's most vulnerable. The Independent...
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