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How to keep your family safe this Thanksgiving
Smoke alarm
According to the U.S. Fire Administration, from 2014-16, an estimated 2,400 residential fires were reported each year, with an estimated five deaths, 25 injuries and $19 million in property damage each. With that in mind, Forsyth County Fire Department Division Chief Jason Shivers has some tips to reduce risks and improve safety in homes over the holiday.