15 Jul South Carolina is 5th Most Dangerous State in the Country, Report Finds
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The Post and Courier – July 15, 2017
Firefighters battle a house fire on St. Philip Street in December 2015. File/Leroy Burnell/Staff
A recent report has listed South Carolina as the 5th most dangerous state in the US. Among several categories, residential fires topped the list with 66 fatal fire deaths as of July 7, 2017.
Increased fire safety awareness in addition to home fire sprinkler systems can reduce the number of fatal residential fires.