(BPT) – Do you consider your kitchen safe? According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), cooking is the leading cause of reported home fires and home fire injuries, so it’s a good idea ...
BE ALERT! Now, that sounds simple. Distractions, being tired, or being impaired can lead to catastrophe. Stay in the kitchen. A lead cause of kitchen fires is unattended cooking. Stay near when you ...
Following kitchen safety protocols can also save you money, as emergencies can be expensive, and can have environmental benefits. Proper food storage can prevent food waste, while shutting the stove ...
Total fires: 44,708. Most common reasons: Stove left unattended; stove turned on by itself. Electric stoves and ranges top the list of dangerous appliances, causing more fires than any other household ...
It's time to cook, and to stay safe while doing it. Safety experts are getting the message out to Thanksgiving cooks, all those stove flames and grease can easily create a dangerous situation. FEMA ...
Your kitchen is a place where you can express your culinary creativity. It's also a place where you can get seriously hurt if you're not careful. Hot stoves can burn, sharp knives can cut, and a fleck ...
TOWNSHIP, LANCASTER COUNTY. IF YOUR FAMILY IS ANYTHING LIKE MINE, THEY ARE ALREADY UNTHAWING THAT TURKEY AND GETTING SOME OF THOSE SIDE DISHES PREPARED FOR THANKSGIVING. BUT IT’S SO IMPORTANT FOR YOU ...
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – As Thanksgiving approaches, the Massachusetts Department of Fire Safety is urging Massachusetts residents to prioritize kitchen safety on the holiday, which is the leading day ...