fire deaths
Flames claim lives
Fire deaths are fatalities caused by fires, whether from burns, smoke inhalation, or related trauma.
The term appears in statistics and safety discussions: Fire deaths have declined since smoke detectors became widespread.
House fires account for most fire deaths, with cooking and heating equipment as leading causes.
- blazeIntense burning fire
- infernoDevastating, uncontrollable blaze
- smokeAirborne combustion byproduct
- smoke inhalationBreathing in combustion gases
- flamesVisible burning combustion
arson · burns · victims · tragedy · trapped · escape · suffocation · inhalation · combustion · fatalities · charred · rescue · alarms · stop drop roll · ashes · casualties · engulfed · scorched
- fatal hazardsaccidents, drowning, falls, poisoning, overdose
- death datamortality rates, homicide rates, toxicology reports
- war casualtiescasualties, war casualties, killed in action, fallen soldiers, fallen soldier