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Burns and Fire-Related Injury Prevention
Quick Facts
- Nationally, what percentage of fire-related deaths were the result of home fires?
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Questions and Answers
- In 2008, U.S. fire departments responded to 386,500 home fires. These fires killed 2,755 civilians. Eighty-three percent of all fire deaths resulted from home fires.
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