{"id":11050,"date":"2021-09-20T11:03:23","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T17:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/?p=11050"},"modified":"2025-02-15T17:19:06","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T23:19:06","slug":"fire-prevention-52-rv-fire-safety-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/fire-prevention-52-rv-fire-safety-101\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Prevention 52: RV Fire Safety 101"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By\u00a0<strong>Kathy Komatz, National Structural Fire Training Specialist<\/strong> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/articles\/p52-rv-fire-safety-101.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NPS.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">20,000 RV Fires Occur Annually<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RV fire safety is of premium importance to the conscientious RVer. Unfortunately, fire is one of the leading causes of RV loss in the U.S. today. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) estimates that 20,000 RV fires occur annually. Don&#8217;t let yours be one of them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RV fires can start when your RV is moving or when it is parked. The following tips can help you recognize the most common fire hazards.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Before you go:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/articles\/p52-rv-fire-safety-101.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here for the rest of the story&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check out our other Blog Articles<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/health-insurance-for-michigan-families-managing-chronic-conditions\/\">Health Insurance for Michigan Families Managing Chronic Conditions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/how-life-insurance-can-support-long-term-care-planning-without-replacing-it\/\">How Life Insurance Can Support Long-Term Care Planning Without Replacing It<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/what-happens-if-your-vehicle-is-totaled-understanding-the-auto-insurance-claims-process\/\">What Happens If Your Vehicle Is Totaled, Understanding the Auto Insurance Claims Process<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/why-now-is-a-smart-time-for-michigan-businesses-to-review-liability-coverage-before-spring-foot-traffic-increases\/\">Why Now Is a Smart Time for Michigan Businesses to Review Liability Coverage Before Spring Foot Traffic Increases<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/snowstorms-and-roof-damage-is-your-michigan-home-covered\/\">Snowstorms and Roof Damage: Is Your Michigan Home Covered?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0Kathy Komatz, National Structural Fire Training Specialist | NPS.gov 20,000 RV Fires Occur Annually RV fire safety is of premium importance to the conscientious RVer. Unfortunately, fire is one of the leading causes of RV loss in the U.S. today. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) estimates that 20,000 RV fires occur annually. 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