Rid Your Portage, MI Home of Kitchen Fire Hazards Today

10/16/2019 (Permalink)

Your family's safety is what is most important to us! In the event of a fire, call SERVPRO East Kalamazoo at (269) 273-8777.

House fires are not planned; however they can often be prevented. The kitchen is a common place for home fire to occur. Keeping your kitchen appliances clean is simple enough, yet it isn’t always as simple as it sounds. These easy cleaning tips can help keep your home from going up in smoke and flames.

• Purchase a good quality cleaner for cleaning kitchen appliances.
• Spray the inside of your oven with cleaner, close the door, and let set over night. In the morning the grime should wipe away with ease.
• Be sure to keep the inside heating chamber of your crockpot clean. Do not put in dish water or dishwasher. A spray should be used. Cover and let set over night before wiping down.
• Clean stovetop after each use. Heat elements should be free of any buildup or debris.
• Wipe down the heating element of your coffee pot regularly. Unseen residues can buildup on the hot surface under the pot.

In the unfortunate event that a fire does occur in your home, call SERVPRO of East Kalamazoo at (269) 342-2366. They make fire damage look “Like it never even happened.