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Tag Archives: RV fires
Motorhome purchased on Craigslist explodes
In recent posts I reported that four small dogs died and an RV was destroyed in a fire caused by a propane space heater, space heaters destroyed pets and RVs in two separate fires, and six other RV fires resulted … Continue reading
Posted in RV Safety
Tagged Buyer Beware, Craigslist, fire safety, propane safety, recreational vehicle, RV fires, RV scam, safety, scam artists
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6 RV Fires Result in 2 Deaths
Whether camping or just relaxing in your recreational vehicle, fire safety is essential. It is critical that every member of your party know what to do in an emergency or fire. If you are one of the millions of RV enthusiasts who … Continue reading
More Space Heater Fires Destroy Pets & RVs
Whether camping or just relaxing in your recreational vehicle, fire safety is essential. In an earlier post I reported that four small dogs died and an RV was destroyed in a fire caused by a propane space heater. In today’s post I … Continue reading
Propane Space Heater Fire Destroys RV & 4 Dogs
Studies show that fires in recreational vehicles, especially older units, tend to be more devastating than those in other forms of residence. Heating and electrical system malfunctions are the leading causes of fire in RVs. Together, they account for one-third … Continue reading
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Norcold Over RV Refrigerators
Thousands of consumers in California and Florida that purchased Norcold recreational vehicle and boat refrigerators are now finding out these products may have a design defect making them a fire hazard risk, a Minneapolis, Minnesota-based law firm recently announced. Zimmerman … Continue reading
RV Fire Safety Guidelines
Whether camping or just relaxing in your recreational vehicle, fire safety is essential. It is critical that every member of your party know what to do in an emergency or fire. If you are one of the millions of RV enthusiasts … Continue reading
Fire Safety Tips for RVers & Campers
The sun has finally arrived, school is almost out, and many families starting to enjoy the outdoors on camping trips. The office of the State Fire Marshal reminds citizens as they begin enjoying summer activities such as RVing and camping … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, RV Safety
Tagged camping, carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, fire safety, propane safety, RV fires, RV Industry, RVing, safety, smoke alarm, Washington
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Propane Explosion in Campground
Stephanie Stanton sat with tears in her eyes as Assistant Rescue Department Chief Jason Cole recounted the incident where her godmother from Missouri was severely injured in a propane tank explosion that destroyed the family camper at the Salmon Falls … Continue reading
Posted in RV Safety
Tagged camping, fire safety, propane safety, recreational vehicle, RV fires, RVing, travel trailers
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Reduce the Risk of Fire in Your RV/Mobile Home
The BC Coroners Service and Office of the Fire Commissioner are urging owners of mobile homes and recreational vehicles and operators of mobile home and RV parks to take special care to prevent fires in the wake of a calamitous … Continue reading
Posted in RV Accessories, RV Safety, RV Tips
Tagged fire extinguisher, fire safety, full time RVing, propane safety, recreational vehicle, RV fires, RVing, safety, Snowbird, tire safety
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