Avoid Kitchen Fires - Apache Junction

Most home fires begin in the kitchen than anywhere else in the house. Follow these simple steps to keep your home and family safe:

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1. Teach your children kitchen safety. Keep them away from the cooking area, and once they are old enough, make sure they understand the dangers of kitchen appliances and the stove.

2. Never leave food on the stove or in the oven unattended.

3. Use a timer. If something is left in the oven, make sure you use a timer to remind you when to take it out.

4. Tuck away loose clothing and remove any dangling jewelry. Also make sure your hair is tied back to avoid it catching fire.

5. Keep all flammable material away from the stove.

6. Keep a fire extinguisher in the kitchen.

7. After every meal, check all appliances to make sure they are turned off.

8. Regularly check your smoke alarm to make sure it works correctly. If you don’t have one in or near your kitchen, consider installing one.

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