Festive fire safety campaign helped save lives and money

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Festive fire safety campaign helped save lives and money

FIRE deaths, injuries and accidental fires during the festive period dropped to a five-year low, latest figures show.

Source Publication: 
ET

In 2010 a total of six deaths were recorded from December 1 to January 6, falling to one death this year.

Casualty figures fell by more than a third while accidental house fires dropped by more than 7%