ADVOCATE STORIES

THE TRUTH BURNS

With a vision to turn tragedy into action, Common Voices is a coalition of nationwide advocates determined to make the United States fire-safe, coast to coast. Explore their stories here.

An Obvious, Logical Solution

37s

“Fire sprinklers save lives. There's just no question about it."

Learn more about Donna Henson and her story.


Defining the Argument

1:07

“I mean, the things that we know and the technology that exists — why would we fight that? Why wouldn't we want the best quality, the safest home possible?"

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Giving Fire Sprinklers the Credit

48s

“Fire sprinklers are taken for granted […] because it's not news when they do their job. It’s only news when they’re not there.”

Learn more about Jeff and Tina Jordan and their story.


The Value of Life

37s

“Nobody's life matters if you're not willing to consider fire sprinklers."

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The Power of Sprinkler Systems

1:56

“What would have happened if the sprinkler system didn't activate? I don't think I’d be here."

Learn more about Mark Esker and his story.


It’s Just ‘What Ifs’

1:08

“I think people just don’t understand the reality of fire, how often it occurs, and the devastation — human and financial.”

Learn more about Gail Minger and her story.