 |
 |
|
||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|||||||||||
|
|
|
|||||||||||||||
|
 |
Fire Deaths and Injuries: Overview The United States
has the sixth highest fire death rate among the 25 developed countries for
which data is available (International Association for the Study of
Insurance Economics 2003). Residential fires are the most important cause
of fire-related mortality. Reference International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics. World fire statistics: information bulletin of the world fire statistics. Geneva (Switzerland): The Geneva Association; 2003.
|
||||||||||||||
National Center for
Injury
Prevention and Control |
|
News | Facts | Data | Publications | Funding | Contact Us CDC Home | CDC Search | Health Topics A-Z Privacy Notice - Accessibility This page last reviewed 09/07/06. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |