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9 <br />City of Mounds ViewCity of Mounds View <br />Residential Fire SprinklersResidential Fire Sprinklers <br />Your Personal Fire FighterYour Personal Fire Fighter <br />= <br />The Problem The Problem –– <br />Residential FiresResidential Fires <br />ƒƒNationwide (2005)Nationwide (2005) <br />ƒƒ78% of all structure fires occurred in 78% of all structure fires occurred in <br />residential properties. There is a residential residential properties. There is a residential <br />fire every 80 seconds.fire every 80 seconds. <br />Source: NFPA – Fire Loss in the US, 10/06 <br />519,500 <br />402,000 <br />117500 <br />0 <br />100,000 <br />200,000 <br />300,000 <br />400,000 <br />500,000 <br />600,000 TotalResidentialAll OthersStructure Fires - Nationwide (2003) <br />The Problem The Problem –– <br />Residential FiresResidential Fires <br />ƒƒNationwide (2005)Nationwide (2005) <br />ƒƒ82% of all civilian fire deaths occurred in the home. 82% of all civilian fire deaths occurred in the home. <br />There was a civilian fire death in the home every There was a civilian fire death in the home every <br />143 minutes.143 minutes. <br />Source: NFPA – Fire Loss in the US, 10/06 <br />3925 <br />3145 <br />780 <br />0 <br />500 <br />1000 <br />1500 <br />2000 <br />2500 <br />3000 <br />3500 <br />4000 <br />Total In the Home Others <br />Civilian Fire Deaths - Nationwide (2003)