Startling Facts About Fires

Flashover happens when everything in a room – from an armchair to the television set – becomes super heated and bursts into flames simultaneously. Flashover can occur in as little as three minutes.

Most fire deaths occur in the home when people are asleep – between midnight and 6:00 a.m. Did you know that you loose your sense of smell when you are asleep?

In less then two minutes, you can pass out or even die from poisonous smoke and gases.