By the numbers Fire safety

2007: Year with the fewest fire deaths per year in Maine (tied with 1995)

12: Number of Mainers who died in fires in 2007

49: Average number who died in fires in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s

32: Average number who died in fires in the 1980s

20: Average number who died in fires in the 1990s

Source: Maine Department of Public Safety

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