The kitchen smells like dinner, the phone starts buzzing, and suddenly a pot boils over while a towel sits inches from a hot ...

Small kitchen fires aren’t as uncommon as you might think. In fact, cooking was the leading cause of 44% of reported fires in the U.S. between 2017 and 2021, according to the National Fire Protection ...

Simple steps can prevent fires and safeguard your home, like regular maintenance, clear exits, smoke alarms and kitchen discipline.