Picture it: You're sautéing the most sumptuous shrimp in garlic sauce when your skillet, coated with a light film of olive oil, bursts into flickering flames. This scary scenario may sound like a rare ...

Between 2014 and 2018, US fire departments responded to more than 350,000 house fires. That accounts for more than 25% of all fires in the country. Unsurprisingly, cooking and smoking are the most ...

Cooking fires are the No. 1 cause of home fires and home fire injuries. Almost half of all home fires are caused by cooking. Older adults are at a high risk of injury and death from a kitchen fire ...