Holiday Kitchen Fires — What Every Family Needs to Know
- chriszeigler
- Dec 15
- 1 min read
Holiday meals bring joy — but they also bring one of the biggest fire risks in the home.
Cooking is the #1 cause of house fires in December.
And the biggest reason?
People walk away from the stove.
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Simple Cooking Safety Tips That Save Lives
1. Never Leave Cooking Unattended
Even 30 seconds is too long.
2. Keep Kids and Pets Out of the Kitchen
Accidents happen fast when little ones run around.
3. Keep a Fire Extinguisher Within Reach
This is non-negotiable.
4. Turn Pot Handles Inward
Prevents spills, burns, and stovetop fires.
5. Don’t Cook When Tired
Fatigue leads to mistakes.
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Keep Your Home, Finances, and Family Protected
Even a small kitchen fire can cost thousands.
Make sure your home insurance can cover the unexpected.
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The Chris Ziegler Agency
8750 W. Main St. #203, Frisco, TX
214-870-4269
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