🔥 It’s National Fire Prevention Week! 🔥 The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) theme this year is COOKING SAFETY! Clayton Young with the Cedar Grove Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. explains how you can prevent cooking fires in the home. | Kanawha County

It’s National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Fire Prevention Week! According to the NFPA, each year, arc faults caused by worn and inadequate wiring, overburdened circuits, outdated technology, and aging electrical systems start more than 35,000 home fires, causing over 1,130 injuries, 500 deaths, and $1.4 billion in property damage. Many existing homes simply can’t handle the demands of today’s electrical appliances and devices: https://www.esfi.org/fire-protection-for-your-older-home/ | El

It’s National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Fire Prevention Week! When you’re shopping for a battery or a rechargeable device, make sure to buy products that have a safety certification mark, such as UL or CSA. This means that they have been tested and meet important safety standards. | Electrical Safety Foundation International