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Title:  

Out of the frying pan and into the fire: Turkey fryer risks outweigh any culinary benefits

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 November 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Cooking fires never take a holiday and Thanksgiving has the unique distinction of being the only day of the year with the most fires, about three times more than average. 
 Date Created:  11 19 2010 
 Agency ID:  1468**10 
 ISL ID:  000000034807   Original UID: 16286 FIRST WORD: Out 
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Title:  

Illinois Firefighter Memorial Foundation supports loved ones of fallen firefighters

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 March 15 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Firefighter Memorial Foundation, administered through the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM), supports educational opportunities for the children and spouses of firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty. 
 Date Created:  03 15 2011 
 Agency ID:  290**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035037   Original UID: 16468 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Illinois State Fire Marshal urges parents to discuss fire safety with their college-bound children

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 August 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: In a matter of weeks, students will begin their mass migration to college campuses throughout Illinois and the nation. 
 Date Created:  08 05 2010 
 Agency ID:  919**10 
 ISL ID:  000000035394   Original UID: 16828 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Title:  

Arson Awarenes Week begins on Sunday May 1st: OSFM focusing on serial arsons impact on people and property

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 April 28 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  In conjunction with Arson Awareness Week 2011, the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is focusing attention on serial arsonists and is aiding law enforcement, fire departments, and communities with tools and tactics to help prevent arson. 
 Date Created:  04 28 2011 
 Agency ID:  522**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035757   Original UID: 17109 FIRST WORD: Arson 
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Title:  

Press Release - College Fire Safety

 
 Volume/Number:  2011  
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Reminder to parents to promote fire safety to children going to college 
 Date Created:  06 13 2011 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000036315   Original UID: 17415 FIRST WORD: Press 
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Title:  

Press Release

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Dangers presented during winter home heating season by carbon monoxide 
 Date Created:  10 21 2010 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000036339   Original UID: 17419 FIRST WORD: Press 
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Title:  

Press Release Cooking Fires

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release urging household cooks to stay in kitchen when cooking 
 Date Created:  03 02 2011 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000036371   Original UID: 17418 FIRST WORD: Press 
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Title:  

State Fire Marshal Issues Important Consumer Warning About Gel Fire Pots

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 September 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) today issued a statewide consumer alert to warn residents of potential fire and explosion hazards surrounding the recreational use of alcohol-fueled gel fire pots. While the product is designed as a household decoration or outdoor patio fixture, OSFM's fire safety and prevention officials are concerned about increased dangers associated with the use of this flammable consumer product. 
 Date Created:  09 02 2011 
 Agency ID:  1020**11 
 ISL ID:  000000037820   Original UID: 18745 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

Campus Fire Safety Awareness Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 September 22 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal in conjunction with the Office of Governor Pat Quinn proclaim September as the and September 22 as LOOK UP! Pay it Forward Day in Illinois. 
 Date Created:  09 22 2011 
 Agency ID:  1091**11 
 ISL ID:  000000038260   Original UID: 19081 FIRST WORD: Campus 
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Title:  

Office of Illinois State Fire Marshal Promotes Fire Safety Campaign for College Students

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 September 22 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  As thousands of college students are heading out to different campuses across the state, the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is reminding parents and students to keep fire safety awareness in their list of priorities, even after they completed their fall 2011 housing contracts. 
 Date Created:  09 22 2011 
 Agency ID:  1078**11 
 ISL ID:  000000038350   Original UID: 19022 FIRST WORD: Office 
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Title:  

Media Advisory - For Monday, April 16th, 2012

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 April 13 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Office of the State Fire Marshal, in partnership with the Illinois Fire Service Institute and Giant Steps Illinois, will announce a new training program for firefighters and emergency medical services personnel to help better protect individuals with autism spectrum and related disorders. The new program, available online at no cost, helps first responders to recognize autism disorders during an emergency response and better understand techniques to communicate. The program also includes an award to local fire departments that complete this training. 
 Date Created:  04 13 2012 
 Agency ID:  379**12 
 ISL ID:  000000042585   Original UID: 22103 FIRST WORD: Media 
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Title:  

Arson Awareness Week Starts Sunday May 6th

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 May 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  As the National Arson Awareness Week kicks off Sunday, May 6th, the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) urges residents to educate themselves on the devastating effects of arson and to engage in simple activities aimed at preventing arson incidents. Every year, fires caused by delinquent acts affect the lives of thousands of families and cause more than $1 billion in property loss across the country. 
 Date Created:  05 05 2012 
 Agency ID:  488**12 
 ISL ID:  000000043500   Original UID: 23025 FIRST WORD: Arson 
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Title:  

Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal: FY 2012 -2nd Quarter EEO/AA Report

 
 Volume/Number:  2012  
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Annual summary of the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal Affirmative Action. Second quarter. 
 Date Created:  05 15 2012 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000045213   Original UID: 24525 FIRST WORD: Office 
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Title:  

Annual summary of the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal Affirmative Action. First quarter.

 
 Volume/Number:  2012  
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Affirmative ActionISFM 
 Date Created:  05 15 2012 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000045214   Original UID: 24524 FIRST WORD: Annual 
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Title:  

The Office Of The State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents To change Their smoke alarm Batteries As Time Is Set Forward

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 March 8 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Office Of The State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents To change Their smoke alarm Batteries As Time Is Set Forward 
 Date Created:  03 08 2013 
 Agency ID:  225**13 
 ISL ID:  000000045346   Original UID: 24597 FIRST WORD: The 
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Title:  

State Fire Marshal Announces Use Of Sky Lanterns Illegal In Illinois

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 May 31 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has issued notice of the official ban of sky lanterns, also known as aerial luminaries or floating lanterns, in Illinois. Sky lanterns present a potential risk for injuries and fires. The paper made lanterns contain a small candle or fuel cell that when lit, heats the air into the lantern making it rise into the air. Sky lanterns travel a long distance without any control of their final destination. 
 Date Created:  05 31 2013 
 Agency ID:  612**13 
 ISL ID:  000000048903   Original UID: 170729 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

The Office of the State Fire Marshal Encourages Residents to Follow Safe Cooking Practices

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 April 25 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press release: The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is taking the lead in educating Illinois residents to practice safe cooking habits to prevent home fire tragedies. Unattended cooking continues to be a top cause of home fires and injuries since 1990. Since 2011, cooking fires have ranked second as the cause of home fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association. 
 Date Created:  04-25-2013 
 Agency ID:  469**14 
 ISL ID:  000000050635   Original UID: 171640 FIRST WORD: The 
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The Office of The State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents To Change Their Smoke Alarm Batteries As Clocks Are Set Forward This Sunday

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 March 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  As a biannual initiative to keep Illinois families safe, The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds the public to change their smoke alarm batteries as clocks are set forward one hour this Sunday, March 9th, 2014. Smoke alarm batteries should be changed twice a year in an effort to prevent injuries and deaths in case of a fire emergency. 
 Date Created:  03-07-2014 
 Agency ID:  233**14 
 ISL ID:  000000050643   Original UID: 171649 FIRST WORD: The 
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Title:  

Illinois State Fire Marshal Warns Of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Dangers

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 February 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Due to extremely low temperatures and winter storms in the Midwest this winter, the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is stepping up its efforts to raise awareness about fire safety as well as the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning. The Fire Marshal is urging homeowners to be aware of the dangers that carbon monoxide poses. 
 Date Created:  02-05-2014 
 Agency ID:  130**14 
 ISL ID:  000000050645   Original UID: 171650 FIRST WORD:  
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Title:  

The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal Urges Residents to Stay Away From Fireworks

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 June 28 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds residents about the undeniable dangers linked to the use of fireworks including sparklers and firecrackers, which burn at a temperature of more than 1,200 degrees Fahrenheit. That temperature is hot enough to cause third degree burns. Any activity that involves the use of fireworks posts a potential risk for fires or incidents that could result in serious injuries. 
 Date Created:  06-28-2014 
 Agency ID:  702**13 
 ISL ID:  000000050649   Original UID: 171655 FIRST WORD: The 
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