It is a sobering statistic: In 2006, on average, a person died in an in-home fire every 2 hours, 42 minutes, in the U.S. In addition, someone was injured every 32 minutes.
And in terms of property damage, the number is nearly $7 billion.
It makes watching this 2-minute video from Lowe’s worth your time.
And of course, this is an incentive to have a fire extinguisher to use.