In 2017, nearly 400,000 homes suffered damage due to fire. Of these, more than half were due to cooking. Heating, general carelessness, and electrical malfunction were the next most common causes, although accounting for just over 20% collectively.
In 2017, nearly 400,000 homes suffered damage due to fire. Of these, more than half were due to cooking. Heating, general carelessness, and electrical malfunction were the next most common causes, although accounting for just over 20% collectively.