or deteriorated wiring and cords spark an estimated 53,600 home fires each year.  These fires cause more than 500 deaths, 1,400 injuries, and $1.4 billion in property damage and loss each year.

In the world of electrical safety, prevention is everything.  Take a tour of the Electrical Safety Foundation's VIRTUAL HOME.  Examine the typical hazards found inside a home, and discover the best ways to prevent potentially serious electrical accidents.

 

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