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COOKING IS THE LEADING CAUSE OF
HOLIDAY FIRES.
22NEWS REPORTER ANARIDIS
RODRIGUEZ IS WORKING FOR YOU
WITH WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO
MAKE YOUR HOLIDAY SEASON A SAFE
ONE.
THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL SAYS THEY
NOT ONLY SEE A SPIKE IN COOKING
FIRES, THEY ALSO NOTICE MORE
CANDLE FIRES DURING THIS TIME OF
YEAR.
SAYS A CANDLE FIRE IN
WESTHAMPTON LAST DECEMBER CAUSED
$100,000 IN DAMAGES. COHEN SAYS
THE NUMBER ONE PRIORITY SHOULD
MONOXIDE AND SMOKE ALARMS WORK.
IF YOU PLAN ON COOKING, DON'T
LEAVE BOILING, FRYING OR
BROILING FOOD UNATTENDED. AND
YOU SHOULD BURN CANDLES A FOOT
AWAY FROM ANYTHING THAT CATCH
FIRE.
MY HUSBAND'S FATHER HAD PASSED
AWAY IN A FIRE. SO MY HUSBAND
IS VERY VIGILANT ABOUT FIRE
SAFETY AND MAKING SURE CANDLES
ARE OUT.
USING LED LIGHTS TO DECORATE,
WHICH ARE COOLER TO THE TOUCH
CAN ALSO KEEP YOUR FAMILY SAFE
COMPLETE LIST, LOG ON TO OUR
WEBSITE, WWLP.COM. LIVE IN
NORTHAMPTON, ANARIDIS RODRIGUEZ,
22NEWS.