Fire Prevention at Home

9/16/2019 (Permalink)

Chief cause of house fires and the best way to avoid and to prevent them are, when cooking do not leave your pot unattended. Stay in the kitchen when cooking, especially if cooking and using oil, pans can easily over heat and grease can spatter and will only take seconds to cause a fire. Have a qualified electrical technician inspect your home heating system annually. Keep space heaters away from anything that can burn and set on floor only. Keep candles in a sturdy holder and blow them out before leaving the room. Electrical appliances check for loose or frayed plugs and wires. Keep matches and lighters away from children room and possessions and out of reach. When a fire breaks out, every second counts, protect yourself and your love ones, have a fire plan in place before disaster strikes. Call SERVPRO of Katy/ Cypress experts in fire and water restoration.