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CPCS Says Toos E-Scooters Could Be Fire Hazard

Warning issued after two people recently died in an apartment fire determined to be caused by e-scooter's lithium-ion battery

Man installing smoke detector

Audible Smoke Alarm More Effective With Increasing Child Age

Hybrid-voice tone alarm >96 percent effective for awakening and prompting escape within one minute for children aged 9 years and older

From 1990 to 2017

Mortality Due to Fire, Heat, Hot Substances Declined Globally

Decline in mortality from 1990 to 2017; regional variation observed in age-standardized incidence
Smoke from wildfires will cause poor air quality in parts of the U.S. Pacific Northwest this week

Wildfire Smoke Causing Poor Air Quality in U.S. Pacific Northwest

Air pollution advisories, air quality alerts issued for Washington, Oregon
The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued a warning about fireworks safety.

American Academy of Pediatrics Warns Against Using Fireworks

Organization recommends viewing professional community fireworks displays