Avoid a holiday disaster: Safe cooking tips from the Minneapolis Fire Department
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Fire prevention during the holiday season
Kitchen safety and fire awareness
Areas of Interest (2)
- Fire safety officials warn of a spike in holiday kitchen fires.
- Veteran firefighter shares three decades of experience to advocate for kitchen mindfulness.
Notable Quotes (2)
Be present. Prevent the fire. And make sure you can enjoy your holiday.
Holiday fire preventionUrging public vigilance to avoid tragic holiday fires.
After three decades, I can tell you house fires are not a holiday memory you want to have.
Kitchen safety awarenessReflecting on the long-term impact of house fires.
People (1)
Unknown SpeakerFire Service PersonnelProfessional with 30 years of experience in the fire service.
2 quotes
Professional with 30 years of experience in the fire service.
“Be present. Prevent the fire. And make sure you can enjoy your holiday.”
Advice given to the public regarding holiday kitchen safety.
“After three decades, I can tell you house fires are not a holiday memory you want to have.”
Warning about the consequences of kitchen fires during holidays.