Cooking fires are the No. 1 cause of home fires and home fire injuries. Almost half of all home fires are caused by cooking. Older adults are at a high risk of injury and death from a kitchen fire because of physical, visual, hearing, or cognitive impairments that may slow […]
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Taliban ‘set woman on fire for bad cooking’ as protesters beaten in brutal reprisals
A heavily armed Taliban fighter guards the Afghanistan central bank in Kabul – NYTNS / Redux / eyevine An Afghan woman was reportedly set on fire by Taliban fighters because they were dissatisfied with her cooking amid a wave of capricious attacks as the Islamists revel in their victory. The […]
Cooking food left unattended led to Savannah fire, 1 person taken to hospital for burns
Officials: Cooking food left unattended led to Savannah fire, 1 person taken to hospital for burns Savannah Fire says food cooking on the stove left unattended led to a house fire and sent a person to the hospital with second-degree burns. Updated: 7:46 AM EST Jan 20, 2021 Hide Transcript […]
Kitchen fire starts at Chesterfield firehouse after crew forgets to turn off stove before dashing off to emergency call | Crime News
An official with the Courthouse Road Fire Station in Chesterfield County says there were no injuries or any disruption in service as a result of Monday’s kitchen fire. Chesterfield County Firefighters at Chesterfield County’s Courthouse Road Fire Station forgot to heed one of the golden rules of fire prevention: Don’t […]