The dangers of smoking in the home are being highlighted in Clare this week as part of National Fire Safety Week.
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This year’s safety campaign takes into account the significant number of domestic fires started each year as a result of burning cigarettes.
36 people die in Ireland each year as a result of fire, the majority of these fires occurring in the home.
Chief Fire Officer with Clare County Fire Service Adrian Kelly says there has been a number of these incidents in Clare.

