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If a fire breaks out in your home, you only have a few minutes to safely get out. That's why you and your family need an escape plan.
Cooking is the number one cause of home fires, and during the holidays- our ovens, stoves, and, yes, even grills, get a workout. Not to mention holiday candles, and live Christmas trees that can easily dry out, becoming potential fuel for a fire.
Across the country, firefighters respond to nearly 360,000 house fires each year.
Stay safe- have a plan.
Check out our home safety page, and watch the video below for some tips on home escape plans.