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Tips
Don't wear loose-fitting clothing around open flames.
Keep long hair pulled back.
Never leave anything cooking on your stove unattended.
Unplug portables when unattended. Keep cords away from hot surfaces, water, and near sinks.
Keep combustibles away from hot surfaces.
Turn pot handles toward the side of the range.
Do not use metal or plastic products in microwaves. Use only approved utensils and ware.
Keep burners and electrical equipment clean.
Know the location and how to use your fire extinguisher.
If a fire breaks out in a pan, put a lid on it.
If a fire breaks out in an oven or a microwave, turn off the appliance and close the door.
Replace any frayed cords, and discard / repair damaged appliances.
Use extra caution when deep-frying.
Do not use your range or stove to heat your home.
Call 9-1-1 in an emergency.
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