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The Office of the State Fire Marshal Encourages Residents to Follow Safe Cooking Practices

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 April 25 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is taking the lead in educating Illinois residents to practice safe cooking habits to prevent home fire tragedies. Unattended cooking continues to be a top cause of home fires and injuries since 1990. Since 2011, cooking fires have ranked second as the cause of home fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association. 
 Date Created:  04-25-2013 
 Agency ID:  469**14 
 ISL ID:  000000050635   Original UID: 171640 FIRST WORD: The 
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The Office of The State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents To Change Their Smoke Alarm Batteries As Clocks Are Set Forward This Sunday

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 March 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  As a biannual initiative to keep Illinois families safe, The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds the public to change their smoke alarm batteries as clocks are set forward one hour this Sunday, March 9th, 2014. Smoke alarm batteries should be changed twice a year in an effort to prevent injuries and deaths in case of a fire emergency. 
 Date Created:  03-07-2014 
 Agency ID:  233**14 
 ISL ID:  000000050643   Original UID: 171649 FIRST WORD: The 
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Illinois State Fire Marshal Warns Of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Dangers

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 February 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Due to extremely low temperatures and winter storms in the Midwest this winter, the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is stepping up its efforts to raise awareness about fire safety as well as the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning. The Fire Marshal is urging homeowners to be aware of the dangers that carbon monoxide poses. 
 Date Created:  02-05-2014 
 Agency ID:  130**14 
 ISL ID:  000000050645   Original UID: 171650 FIRST WORD:  
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The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal Urges Residents to Stay Away From Fireworks

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 June 28 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds residents about the undeniable dangers linked to the use of fireworks including sparklers and firecrackers, which burn at a temperature of more than 1,200 degrees Fahrenheit. That temperature is hot enough to cause third degree burns. Any activity that involves the use of fireworks posts a potential risk for fires or incidents that could result in serious injuries. 
 Date Created:  06-28-2014 
 Agency ID:  702**13 
 ISL ID:  000000050649   Original UID: 171655 FIRST WORD: The 
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The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal Celebrates 100 Years of National Home Safety Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 June 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OFSM) is making a special effort to remind the public about the importance of safety awareness during the month of June, which is National Home Safety Month. Families across the state are encouraged to prevent tragedies from occurring by taking the time to evaluate every fire safety feature in their homes. This year the nation celebrates 100 years of promoting home safety during the month of June, an initiative established to create a culture of safety awareness at home, in the work place, schools, daycare centers and senior housing facilities. 
 Date Created:  06-07-2013 
 Agency ID:  639**13 
 ISL ID:  000000050652   Original UID: 171658 FIRST WORD: The 
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The Illinois Office Of The State Fire Marshal Reminds College Students To Make Fire Safety A Priority

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 September 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: As thousands of college students head off to college, the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) joins a national effort to raise fire safety awareness among college students who will live in campus dormitories or off campus housing. 
 Date Created:  09-09-2014 
 Agency ID:  1053**14 
 ISL ID:  000000054614   Original UID: 176025 FIRST WORD: The 
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The Illinois State Fire Marshal To Highlight Fire Safety Demonstrations At State Fair In An Effort To Engage Families

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 August 8 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and the Illinois Fire Services Association (IFSA) are extending an invitation to families participating in the annual fair to visit the Illinois Fire Services tent and take advantage of the opportunity to learn about the latest developments in fire prevention and safety. The Fair runs from Aug. 7 through August 17 at the Stair Fair Grounds in Springfield. 
 Date Created:  08-08-2014 
 Agency ID:  912**14 
 ISL ID:  000000054615   Original UID: 176026 FIRST WORD: The 
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The Illinois Office Of The State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents To Leave Fireworks To The Professionals

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 June 30 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: As communities across Illinois are preparing for Fourth of July holiday celebrations, the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is reminding residents that the best way to have a safe holiday weekend is to let trained professionals handle fireworks. The public is urged to attend public firework displays and avoid using consumer fireworks. 
 Date Created:  06-30-2014 
 Agency ID:  761**14 
 ISL ID:  000000054616   Original UID: 176027 FIRST WORD: The