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Smoke alarms essential: Risk of home fires rises as winter begins

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As the cold sets in across NSW, residents are being urged to check their smoke alarms, as Fire and Rescue NSW’s launches its annual ‘Winter Fire Safety’ campaign with "Smoke Alarm Action Day" today (Sunday, June 1).

The winter months bring a significant spike in fire incidents – our firies report a 13 per cent increase in house fires during winter compared to the rest of the year.

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