DID you know that 1 in 3 people rescued from house fires in Oxfordshire are rescued from cooking fires? Or that distraction is the main cause of cooking fires?
It’s easy to get distracted – the phone rings, someone’s at the door or a TV show catches your attention. Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service are currently running an awareness campaign about the dangers of cooking fires and have issued the following advice:
If you need to leave your cooking, even for a couple of minutes:
* Turn down the heat
* Set the timer
* or ask someone to watch it for you
Or could find that Oxfordshire Fire & Rescue Service firefighters join you for dinner!
To find out more visit: www.365alive.co.uk/cooking
Link to the video: https://youtu.be/wF0tltzumZQ
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