According to the U.S. Fire Administration, more than 3,500 Americans die in fires and approximately 18,300 sustain injuries each year. Tonight my family was almost a victim due to a simple mistake that could happen to anyone and in a matter of minutes could have resulted in the loss of our home. Here's what happened. We'd just returned home from a shopping trip to Costco and unloaded the groceries. Apparently, my husband had put a box of our groceries on the stove and inadvertently turned on … [Read more...]
