This infographic shows the leading days for home-cooking fires and offers tips to prevent them.

Turkey and their sides are best cooked in homes that have working fire extinguishers and smoke detectors if anything goes wrong.

Keep an eye on stovetop cooking, especially frying, since stovetops and ranges are involved in 61% of home-cooking fires, 78% of cooking fire injuries and 87% of cooking fire deaths.

Ovens free of oil and grease buildup are crucial since those substances are the first ignited in 52% of the home-cooking fires that began with cooking materials.

Awareness and prevention are especially important in the kitchen since cooking is the leading cause (49%) of all reported home fires.

Because of their shock and fire hazard, any appliances or anything with damaged or worn cords should be immediately replaced and never used.