Thursday, July 11, 2019

Up in smoke: Modern homes burn faster

Modern homes burn 8 times faster than 50 years ago, which can  leave you with just seconds to get out

Plastics, wood composites and other popular building materials allow homes to be built stronger and quicker, but come at a price where there is a fire. Generally, its not the fire itself those poses a problem, but the toxic smoke generated by these materials.

Thanks to a link posted by Osage Valley Electric Cooperative via CBC News, this thought provoking article will make you more aware of the dangers and why you should react immediately.

Read the article HERE





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