Families learn about dangers of hot plates at demonstration
A fire safety demonstration was held Sunday to help educate people about the potential dangers of hot plates. The event was organized by Assemblyman Dov Hikind Hikind spoke about a fire in March that
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Jun 8, 2015, 2:13 AM
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A fire safety demonstration was held Sunday to help educate people about the potential dangers of hot plates.
The event was organized by Assemblyman Dov Hikind
Hikind spoke about a fire in March that took the lives of seven brothers and sisters from Midwood.
Officials say it was a hot plate that caused the fire.
The community is now being urged to use timers on their hot plates.
Families at the demonstration received free timers and other safety devices.
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