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Experts point to three major areas:
1. Carelessness and accidents
- Lack of attention when cooking; careless placement of items near the stove.
- Inattentive use of candles.
- Accidents involving gas, propane and solvents.
2. Electrical equipment
- Short circuits; overloaded systems; fuses.
- Loose connections; frayed cords; improper use of extension cords.
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Smoking or fire lighting materials
- Cigarettes (especially falling asleep while smoking or not properly extinguishing cigarettes).
- Children playing with matches or lighters.
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