Holiday Season is Peak Time for Home Fires




According to the U.S. Fire Administration, nearly 47,000 fires occur during the winter holidays claiming more than 500 lives, causing more than 2,200 injuries, and costing $554 million in property damage. Gail J. McGovern, President and CEO, American Red Cross and   Steve Sarinelli is the American Red Cross Regional Disaster Officer for the New Jersey region discuss keeping your home fire safe this holiday season. Read full article

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