All it takes is one distraction to cause a cooking fire!

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