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Did you know that older Americans (over 65) are one of the groups at greatest risk of dying in a fire?

As Hurricane Eta threatens several states, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to be prepared for power outages and to take steps now to keep their families safe.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Furnaces, fireplaces and other fuel-burning appliances will be getting a real workout this fall and winter, as people spend more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

As Hurricane Zeta threatens the Gulf Coast of the United States, the U.S. CPSC is warning consumers to be prepared for power outages and to take steps now to keep their families safe.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Window covering cords are a dangerous, hidden hazard in the home. 

As Hurricane Delta threatens the Gulf Coast of the United States, CPSC is warning consumers to be prepared for power outages and to take steps now to keep their families safe.

Each year, almost a thousand infants tragically suffocate in their sleep.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging families to follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advice for Halloween this year.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Drowning remains the number one cause of unintentional death among children ages 1-4, and deaths are still rising among children ages 1-15.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Additional storms are threatening the United States with strong winds and drenching rain during this extremely active storm season.