Heating equipment to blame for 10 fire deaths in 2023
There were 67 total fire deaths in Mississippi in 2023. There were no working smoke alarms in the home in more than 50 percent of those cases.
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Stay safe while cooking this Thanksgiving
Unattended cooking has caused seven fire deaths in Mississippi so far in 2023. There were three cooking-related fire deaths in 2022.
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Create an escape plan for the entire family
Daylight Saving Time happens Sunday morning and is a good reminder to test smoke alarms and talk to your family about what to do if there is a fire.
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Heating equipment to blame for nine fire deaths
Mississippi has had nine fire deaths blamed on heating equipment.
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Check smoke alarms and make an escape plan
State fire marshal suggests checking smoke alarms with time change this weekend.
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