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The Overall Fire Picture - 2008
  • There were 3,320 civilians that lost their lives as the result of fire.
  • There were 16,705 civilian injuries that occurred as the result of fire.
  • There were 118 firefighters killed while on duty.
  • Fire killed more Americans than all natural disasters combined.
  • 84 percent of all civilian fire deaths occurred in residences.
  • There were an estimated 1.5 million fires in 2008.
  • Direct property loss due to fires was estimated at $15.5 billion. This figure includes the 2008 California Wildfires with an estimated loss of $1.4 billion.
  • An estimated 32,500 intentionally set structure fires resulted in 315 civilian deaths.
  • Intentionally set structure fires resulted in an estimated $866 million in property damage.

Source: National Fire Protection Association Fire Loss in the U.S. 2008 and USFA's Firefighter Fatalities in the United States in 2008.

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On average, around 396,000 people are injured from fire-related incidents each year in the US, and approximately 3,000 people die from fires. These numbers can vary annually based on factors like fire safety measures, prevention efforts, and response times.

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It would have to be weeded out from the residue of general Fire death statistics which are hard to obtain, little personal or public interest in the subject.

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some where said 5000000000 (5 billion) but i don't think it's true

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2,0000

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