[Irish Times] , McAuliffe, Nora-Ide No smoke alarms in almost 40% of fatal house fires. (21 Dec 2020)
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Nearly 40 per cent of people who died in fires in homes across the State in the past decade lived in properties that did not have smoke alarms, an Irish Times data analysis has found... A study published last year by the Health Research Board (HRB) of 101 fires that led to 106 deaths in 2014-2016 found alcohol played a role in many of them..... [Article link]
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