Unattended Cooking Equipment Malfunctions and Causes a Cooking Fire Fiasco in San Ysidro Home?
5/21/2024 (Permalink)
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), unattended cooking is the leading cause of fire damage in homes in the United States. Our local Otay Mesa/San Ysidro is trained and certified to restore fire damage in homes and commercial businesses. Here are some cooking fire statistics from the NFPA:
Cooking Fire Statistics
Based on 2017-2021 annual averages:
- Two-thirds of home cooking fires start by igniting food or other cooking materials
- Clothing is the item first ignited in less than one percent of home cooking fires, but clothing ignitions caused 8% of the home cooking fire deaths
- Ranges or cooktops account for over half (53 percent) of home cooking fire incidents
- Unattended equipment is a factor in over one quarter (29 percent) of reported home cooking fires and half of the associated deaths
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