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Posted on: December 23, 2008

[ARCHIVED] American Red Cross Offers Tips to Prevent Holiday Home Fires

Families are urged to follow simple safety tips to keep the season merry and to prevent holiday fires. During the winter season the incidence of home fires dramatically increases -- caused by home heating sources, unattended cooking and candles.

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