1. Misuse of equipment or appliances - Examples are phones left to charge for too long, electrical equipments left on or open, and overheated pans and ovens.
2. Cooking - The most common cause of house and residential fires. Cookingleads to fire mainly because of leaving things cooking in the kitchen unattended. Make sure to have a fire extinguisher that is applicable for kitchen fires and never leave your kitchen if you are cooking, broiling, frying or griling food.
3. Children playing with fire - Curiosity of young children can lead to threatening fire. Playing with candles, lighters, matches and stoves are mostly what causes fire that children plays. It is important to keep these thing out of their reach and educating them about the importance of fire safety can help reduce the risk.
