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Tennessee Marshal Issues Oxygen Advisory - 10/1/2012
With Tennessee’s Fire Prevention Week on the horizon, the State Fire Marshal issued a medical oxygen safety advisory, urging caution with the use of home medical oxygen. “When more oxygen is present, any fire that starts will burn hotter and faster than usual,” State Fire Marshal Julie Mix McPeak says. “It is crucial to follow safety precautions when medical oxygen is in use in a home.” In the past five years in Tennessee, there have been eight fire deaths where oxygen equipment was involved – the most recent occurring January in Dickson County.
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