Nov 21, 2008 · We got a call of oven on fire. We roll up and go in to see what the problem is. The housewife opened the oven door and sure enough, there was a fire inside. There was also every pan she owned, each of which had grease in it. I closed the door and the captain started his report. In a couple of minutes she opened the door, even though she was ...

Nov 14, 2024 · If you have time, perhaps check the class list below and choose which extinguishers you want in which areas of the house. And, don't forget smoke, fire and carbon monoxide alarms. Class A: Cloth, Wood, Paper & Similar Class B: Liquids (Greases are now covered by Class K, but B still works) Class C: Electrical

Jan 12, 2008 · To me this is absurd. Yes there is residue over everything, the residue was caused by me fighting the fire with the fire extinguisher, i used the fire extinguisher because there was at the beginning a small flame and sparks; therefore the residue being over everything and the house unliveable because of it in the air is due to the fire in the oven.

Dec 1, 2024 · Where the alarm went off on Thanksgiving (and similar in previous times) - cooking in the oven, and then opening the door to check on the food or take it out - then the alarm goes off, and the chaos starts because of it. Oven is new - about a year old, new gas oven/stove combo. She had an electric company replace all detectors maybe 2-3 years ago.

Jul 3, 2008 · Closing the oven door won't put out the fire. Ovens are vented, so they get oxygen regardless. A food fire keeps burning until the fuel (or igniter--element) is exhausted, or cools down. 6. I was concerned that another (switch) problem was a culprit--the fire blithely continued after turning off the oven.

Aug 5, 2022 · although there is something in the pan at the bottom the previous owners left us , i ruled out a grease fire because of the audible pop noise followed by a serious electric arcing sound . the noise stopped when the cancel button was pushed and the oven door was opened to let the smoke out ( pun or no pun) the smoke dissipated quickly with no smell lingering .

Jan 18, 2013 · If there's a fire in the oven though, a proper ABC fire extinguisher will put it out, and with there being no where else the fire could POSSIBLY have gone (being contained inside the all-metal oven), there's no possibility it spread to be inside a wall or something.

Nov 28, 2012 · That's what happened this evening in my oven. Then I made the mistake (yes I know it was a mistake!) of throwing water on the flames in the dish. The fire went out but the pyrex dish instantly shattered and then I had to spend the rest of the evening picking out chunks of glass and charred tortillas from my oven.

Jan 24, 2025 · 4-wire flexible conduit from oven; Connect the oven ground (green) wire and neutral (white) wire to the branch circuit neutral (white or gray) wire, using a wire nut. Connect the oven red wire to the branch circuit red (L2) wire in accordance with local codes, using a wire nut.

Sep 19, 2024 · I just got a new electric double oven range and it won’t push flush to the back wall. The 3-prong outlet is a surface mount in the center of the wall space between cabinets. The back of the stove has a recessed area to the right side and one to the left side, but the center part where the surface mount outlet would have to go is flat.