National Fire Protection Association

Recently, an 89-year-old veteran died in a fire that swept through his house. According to news sources, the house didn’t have functioning smoke detectors and the interior was described “pack-rat conditions.” This tragedy is a stark reminder of the risks that seniors face from house fires. According to the National…

Burn injuries can happen in multiple places, anywhere there are hot liquids, gases, smoke and flame. Though people don’t often associate their vehicles with burn injury risks, a vehicular collision can easily lead to a fire-related injury. Statistical Overview According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), fire departments responded…