Member CVFC Admin, November 13, 2026
According to newly released data from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), U.S. fire departments responded to an estimated 1,139 home cooking fires on Thanksgiving Day...
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| 2026 Incidents | |
|---|---|
| Jan | 17 |
| Feb | 29 |
| Mar | 24 |
| Apr | 25 |
| May | 34 |
| June | 38 |
| July | 44 |
| Aug | 41 |
| Sept | 51 |
| Oct | 47 |
| Nov | 26 |
| Dec | |
| Total | 376 |
| 2025 Incidents | |
|---|---|
| Jan | 29 |
| Feb | 31 |
| Mar | 21 |
| Apr | 28 |
| May | 26 |
| June | 38 |
| July | 43 |
| Aug | 30 |
| Sept | 39 |
| Oct | 49 |
| Nov | 32 |
| Dec | 40 |
| Total | 406 |
| Past 7 Years With Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 406 | ||
| 2024 | 422 | ||
| 2023 | 420 | ||
| 2022 | 397 | ||
| 2021 | 371 | ||
| 2020 | 401 | ||
| 2019 | 403 | ||
| Total | 2820 | ||
A small group of citizens met at the home of Lloyd Tredway.
Hand-assembled in Morris Chamberlain's garage: Tredway's chemical tank on William Axford's Pierce Arrow chassis.
An electric siren on Green's drug store, sounded by the telephone operator in the back.