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Newer isn’t always better – especially when it comes to how your furniture reacts during a house fire.
According to experts, an average house fire today can become uncontrollable in as little as three minutes, down from an average of 17 minutes in 1975, and it’s all because what we are putting inside of our homes.
FOX 4’s Macradee Aegerter is Working for You with a look at how the materials that go into modern furniture could make a house fire more dangerous than ever before.