Re: Zicom- Wireless Smoke Detector System

[newmoonfanclub_at_gmail_dot_com@xxxxxxx (helenk579)]

helenk579 had written this in response to
http://forums.cabling-design.com/homeautomation/Re-Zicom-Wireless-Smoke-Detector-System-19192-.htm
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Josepi wrote:

> You would have to make up your mind if you want to sell your products.


> "Robert Green" <robert_green1963@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> message
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> "Josepi" <JRM@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> You obviously do not understand fire related deaths.

> Apparently, he's not the only one.

>>The victims never feel the fire.

>  I'll bet the 100s of people that *burn* to death in fires every year
> would
> have wished what you wrote was true and that they "never felt the
> fire."
> I'll bet the EMT's and firemen who heard their dying screams wished
> that
> they had never heard something as awful as another human being burning
> to
> death, too.

>
http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/patientcare/healthlibrary/fire_safety_and_burns_-_injury_statistics_and_incidence_rates/0,,P02978,00.html

> says that although the majority of home fire deaths are by smoke
> inhalation,
> at least 30 percent of fire-related deaths and injuries are caused by
> burns.

> I've seen that estimate vary wildly because "cause of death"
> statistics are
> notoriously inaccurate.

> http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/statistics/quickstats/index.shtm

> says that over 3,000 Americans died in 2008 from fires.  So, if you
> *must*
> talk to spammers, it might be better not to trivialize the horrific
> deaths
> of hundreds
> of people each year.

> A good friend is a "firey" in Oz was a responder to one of
> the largest
> forest-fire deaths in history, the Kinglake fires.  He told me that the
> interviews of responders often had to be halted as men broke down
> recalling
> the screams of people, especially young children, as the flames trapped
> and
> consumed them.  This story recounts the horror:

>
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/special-reports/from-the-air-its-like-armageddon/story-e6frf8zo-1111118794070

> Yes, lots of people asphyxiate without ever feeling flames, but far too
> many
> people yearly burn to death, quite aware that's how they are dying.

> Read nearly any of the articles that appear with this search:

> http://www.google.com/search?q=burn+survivor

> and you'll probably never write the words "the victims never feel
> the fire"
> again.

> --
> Bobby G.






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Thanks you for the post.


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