12/7/16 – During this winter season we would like to remind all of our citizens about a few things to help keep you and your family safe. The U.S. Fire Administration has shared a few startling statistics about the threat of winter fires.

• 905 people die in winter home fires each year
• $2,091,000,000 in property loss occurs from winter home fires
• 67% of winter fires occur in one- and two-family homes
• Cooking is the leading cause of all winter home fires
• 5 to 8 p.m. is the most common time for winter home fires

Click on the link to get more tips and information to share with your friends, neighbors and loved ones this winter to keep everyone safe:  Put A Freeze on Winter Fires!