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Church Mutual Offers Video.


Church Mutual Insurance Co., Merrill, Wis adv. 1. Certainly; really; indeed.
v. t. 1. To think; to suppose; to imagine; - used chiefly in the first person sing. present tense, I wis. See the Note under Ywis.
., is offering a free video focusing on preventing fires caused by arson arson, at common law, the malicious and willful burning of the house of another. Originally, it was an offense against the security of habitation rather than against property rights.  and electricity in houses of worship. Church Mutual, which is one of the largest insurers of churches in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , says it has received 1,827 claims of damage for $5,000 or more in the last five years for damage caused by electrical fires and lightning. The average claim is $82,000. In that same time period of 1995 to 2000, Church Mutual reports 338 claims caused by arson; 210 of them were at least $5,000.

The National Church Arson Task Force recently reported that while the number of fires at houses of worship caused by arson and bombing continues to decline, 827 investigations of such instances occurred between January 1995 and October 1999.

The video is designed to help the staff of religious institutions identify common fire hazards fire hazard fire n that's a fire hazard → das ist feuergefährlich

fire hazard n that's a fire hazard → comporta rischi in caso d'incendio 
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Date:Oct 1, 2000
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