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New Year's Celebration Gone Wrong? Leave It To The Professionals

While most fireworks are illegal in the State Of California due to the various serious injuries and millions of dollars lost in property damage, this doesn’t stop consumer fireworks. In fact, according to the National Fire Protection Association, firework injuries increased by 56% in the United States with roughly 15,600 people injured from firework-related disasters, reflecting the highest estimate seen in 15 years. This year alone, Cal Fire reported California has seen nearly 2,569,000 acres burnt from wildfires. Whether you’re a concerned homeowner, property manager, or community member it’s important to know how to celebrate legally and safely.

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Summertime Fire Safety Tips

Nothing says summertime in the United States like celebrating the warm sunshine and Labor Day with a good old traditional family BBQ. The end-of-summer holiday is honored by nearly 40% of Americans with grilled hotdogs, hamburgers, ribs, and chicken leading to roughly 9,000 property fires caused by barbecues, according to the National Fire Protection Association. But before you heat up your grill and get to barbecuing, be sure to follow these summer fire safety tips to easily prevent property fires.

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