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Tech Talk: Problem Drywall in Homes

May 12: This issue of Tech Talk looks at problem drywall in homes and encourages homeowners to test life safety alarms (smoke/carbon monoxide/gas) that may be adversely impacted by the presence of drywall imported from China.

Grill Fires on Residential Properties

Apr. 30: This report examines the characteristics of the 5,700 grill fires that occur on residential properties each year in the United States, resulting in an estimated average of 10 deaths, 100 injuries, and $37 million in property loss.

3/11/10
Time to Check Your Smoke Alarms

3/2/10
New Report: Winter Residential Building Fires

2/4/10
Hotel and Motel Fires

1/28/10
New Reports: Residential Building Heating Fires and Portable Heater Fires

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If your smoke alarm was installed more than 10 years ago, it needs to be replaced.

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