Cooking Fires

7/2/2024 (Permalink)

Soot from Fire

Cooking fires are the primary cause of home fires and injuries, with unattended cooking being the leading culprit. Imagine a typical evening: rushing home to cook dinner amid children's distractions. In the chaos, a moment's distraction can lead to disaster—a small fire escalating rapidly. At SERVPRO of Lawton, we understand the devastating impact of cooking fires and stress their preventability.Vigilance is crucial: never leave the kitchen unattended, especially when frying, grilling, or broiling. For baking or simmering, stay nearby, set timers, and routinely check food. Keep flammable items away from stovetops and avoid cooking when drowsy or under the influence. Minimize distractions to maximize safety. Should a fire occur, rely on SERVPRO of Lawton, your trusted restoration experts, reachable at 580-699-2662. We're dedicated to helping you recover swiftly and safely from any fire damage, ensuring peace of mind during challenging times.