You are four times more likely to die in a fire in your home if there is no working smoke alarm.
Last year more than 70 per cent of people who died were not alerted to the fire by a smoke alarm.
A common cause of smoke alarms not working is flat or missing batteries.
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A fire on a farm can have a devastating affect on business. More than 40% of farms that experience a serious fire never trade successfully again.
Incidents of deliberate fires on farms hit a peak during the months of July, August and September.
To help prevent fires on your farm:
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