Home Kitchen Fire in Woodlake |
By Department Chief Mike Cameron | |
March 13, 2024 | |
CPFR recently responded to a kitchen fire in the Woodlake Community, fortunately the fire was contained to the kitchen and the area around the stove. Unfortunately, the homeowner sustained minor burns. Cooking is the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries in the United States. In 2021, fire departments in the United States responded to an estimated 170,000 home cooking fires. These fires caused an estimated 135 deaths, 3,000 injuries and over $494 million in property loss. Below are some cooking safety tips: Follow these tips and Be Safe! |
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