Guest Columnists
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Your family's safety could depend on preparation

By DANNY BLANCO Key West Fire Marshal

This past summer, a small Key West boy spent a month in a Miami burn center. He's home now and healing, but the scars on his 5-year-old body will be a lifelong reminder of the devastation of fire.

As we enter National Fire Prevention Week, it's a good time to look at our attitudes about fire. Most people don't think it could happen to them. But every emergency call that the...

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