WHEREAS, each year in the United States the fire service loses approximately one hundred firefighters in the line of duty; and, WHEREAS, annually in the United States there are over eighty thousand reported injuries to firefighters; and, WHEREAS, one of the primary goals of the North Carolina … [Read more...] about Resolution Supporting Firefighter Safety
Resolution Supporting Available Technology for the Purpose of Reducing Fire Loss and Personal Injury from Stovetop Cooking Fires
WHEREAS: Cooking equipment is the leading cause of residential fires and home fire injuries in the United States; and WHEREAS: Unattended cooking is the leading factor contributing to cooking fires; and WHEREAS: Electric ranges are the leading type of cooking equipment involved in these fires; … [Read more...] about Resolution Supporting Available Technology for the Purpose of Reducing Fire Loss and Personal Injury from Stovetop Cooking Fires