Cooking equipment, most often a range or stovetop, is the leading cause of reported home fires and home fire injuries in Gallatin and across the United States. Cooking equipment is also the leading cause of unreported fires and associated injuries.
Choose the Right Equipment & Use it Properly
- Plug microwave ovens and other cooking appliances directly into an outlet. Never use an extension cord for a cooking appliance, as it can overload the circuit and cause a fire.