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'Electric recliners' cause of two recent house fires, including one with fatalities

Electric recliners have been the point of origin for house fires several times over the years including two fires in May, one of which led to the death of an 88-year-old woman and her four animals.The first was the fatal house fire in Brighton, Colorado, near Denver, that burned a home on Mother’s Day. The source of the May 11 fire was an electric recliner chair. 

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National Hardwood Lumber Association opens nominations for Board of Directors

You may nominate yourself or another individual to serve, as long as the nominee works for an "Active" member company. The definition of an "Active" member is a company based in the U.S. or Canada that is involved in manufacturing, custom kiln drying, wholesale or distribution of lumber or related products. All nominees must be employed by an "Active" NHLA member company in good standing.