The Fire Prevention Week

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Two minutes may be all you have to escape a home fire — the nation’s most frequent disaster

This Fire Prevention Week (October 9-15), the American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania urges everyone to practice their two-minute home fire escape plan and test their smoke alarms to stay safe from the nation’s most frequent disaster. Two minutes is the amount of time that fire experts say you may have to safely escape a home fire before it’s too late.…