Fire Deaths by Sex and Race: CDC 1999

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC)data indicate that fire fatality rates for males is greater that 1.5 times that of females. Fatality rates for blacks are more than twice that for whites. Keywords: men; women; burns; American Indian; Alaska...

Fire Injuries by Sex and Race: CDC 1999

Data from the National Center for Injury Prevention indicate that fire related fatalities for males are more than twice that of females. Age adjusted rates for blacks are more than twice that of whites. Keywords: men; women; burns; American Indian; Alaska Native;...