More people die in fires caused by smoking than in fires with any other single cause. People often smoke late at night when they're tired or have been drinking. They can fall asleep while smoking or they don't notice that a cigarette is still burning. The organisation is a very useful link, providing fire safety information.

Check out their website on www.firekills.gov.uk

Where can I find useful resources or tools for anti-smoking campaigns:

GASP have a wide range of smoking and tobacco control resources. GASP Smoke Free Solutions offers leaflets, books, activity packs, training materials, displays, posters, models, carbon monoxide monitors and promotional items. Check out their website for further information www.gasp.org.uk

ASH which is Action on Smoking and Health have also some useful information and resources such as Quit kits. ‘Tobacco is unique: the only product that kills when used normally - 120,000 deaths per year in the UK.’ Check out their website on www.ash.org.uk .