10 MOST COMMON CAUSES OF HOUSE FIRES:
1 ) Cooking - don't leave unattended
2 ) Kids playing with fire - speak with your children
3 ) Smoking - no Dah ( usually falling asleep while smoking )
4 ) Heating - especially space heaters or fuel based - get furnace serviced
5 ) Electrical - over use of extension cords is a big one
6 ) CANDLES - blow them out the second you are done with its use - don't leave the room...
7 ) Fireplace - Get it service, cleaned and checked - don't leave unattended
8 ) Dryers - Dryer vents are big issue - dyer lint and vent issues
9 ) Flammables in or near the house or garage
10) Christmas Trees - water them and watch the electric cords
This info is from the NFPA.org - Brought to You by Moses Insurance in Williamsville NY