Two minutes. That’s how long you have to escape a deadly house fire before smoke inhalation becomes life-threatening. In Arizona, hundreds of people and families face this terrifying reality every year.
Consider these stats: in Phoenix, more than half of fire-related fatalities over the past two years involved homes without working smoke alarms.
In 2024 alone, Phoenix and Tucson fire departments responded to an average of 1.7 fires every hour – caused by a wide range of factors – underscoring the importance of fire education, advocacy, and prevention…