Thanksgiving Leads the Year in Home Cooking Fires

Friday, November 13, 2026 at 4:25 AM

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and according to the National Fire Protection Association, it's the leading day for home cooking fires in the United States. The group says unattended cooking is the leading contributing factor. They urge cooks to take precautions such as staying in the kitchen while using the stovetop and keeping children […]

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