Facts About Fire!

11/21/2018 (Permalink)

Death from fire are the sixth most common cause of injury/death in the U.S.

We, at SERVPRO of Tracy knows everything about fire damage and much more.

Here are JUST THE FACTS ABOUT FIRE..

• There are more mobile home fires than regular houses and injuries related to that. 
• The majority of fire related deaths are caused by smoke inhalation not by the fire itself.
• Actual flames and burns are only 30 percent of fire-related deaths. Unfortunately people survive home fires with all types of burns mild and severe.
•  First degree burns are considered mild compared to others.
• Second degree burns are burns that affect the lower layer of skin.
• Third degree burns, also known as a full thickness burns, affect the lowest layers and deep tissue areas.
• We at SERVPRO of Tracy feel responsible to our community and pledge to make sure that we can prevent and or prepare for such tragedies.  Please call 209-834-0200