Have a Safe Easter

4/11/2022 (Permalink)

A fire resulted when a customer fell asleep after placing grease on the stove top in West Seneca.

Every holiday SERVPRO of East Erie County, responds to fires for cooking related accidents. It is one of the main causes of a house fire during the holidays. Fire safety is important throughout the year but especially during the holidays.

Keep these safety tips in mind:

-Do not get distracted when cooking and stay vigilant.

-Always have an escape fire plan.

-Set timers and reminders on your phone or Alexa.

-Never leave cooking unattended.

-Do not wear loose clothing while cooking.

-Do not lean over burners.

-Cook with a clean oven and burners.

-Never leave lit candles unattended and keep out of reach of children, cards, decorations.

-Do not overload electrical sockets

-Maintain your smoke alarms.

-Turn off holiday lights

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