![]() ![]() Cigarettes and other smoking materials are also the leading cause of residential fire deaths in the United States. A cigarette can smolder for up to 30-45 minutes, eventually causing a fire or large amounts of smoke. While watching this video featuring State Fire Marshal Dan Wood and reviewing the list of the deceased, please take note that many of the homes did not have properly working smoke detectors.ĭropped cigarettes or cigarettes improperly disposed are another top fire hazard in the home. Below is a glimpse at the tragedy that is fire related fatalities in Iowa. ![]() However, most of the fatalities occur in the home. ![]() Each year, communities across the State of Iowa lose citizens to fires in a multitude of ways. ![]()
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