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Fire safety tips for glamping trailers and retro RVs

Today’s campers have put a new spin on an old pastime. However, the growing popularity of glamorous camping for folks who don’t want to forgo the amenities of home, also comes with some unknown risks if the trailers do not meet current fire code regulations.

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Burned out trailer. A fire in a camper can burn the structure down to bare metal in 10 minutes or less. (Photo: Bloom Fire Investigations)

The retrofitting, rebuilding, remodeling, decorating and upgrading of older trailers is growing in popularity throughout the country. Their uniqueness and attractiveness is spreading with a rise of clubs and organizations who display their handiwork during rallies and shows. High-quality workmanship is the norm, and much of the finish craftsmanship is excellent.

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