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Beware of ignition from the stove to clothes! -During cooking, the damage of burning flames on clothes is increasing ~

Last Updated April 12, 2019

Press release materials

April 12, 2019

Fire Bureau Prevention Section

Osamu Wachi

Phone number: 045-334-6601

Fax: 045-334-6610

While cooking at home, the number of cases (clothing ignition) where the flame of the stove burns to the clothes and damages is increasing.
Six fires have occurred since January this year, and the number has already reached the number of fires last year (as of April 10). [Table 1]
The number of fires caused by home stoves has almost doubled compared to last year (11 to 20). [Table 2]
※The stove refers to electric stoves, electromagnetic cookers, electric cooking heaters, city gas tables, propane gas tables, cassette stoves, seven-wheel stoves, etc.

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