Why should you know stove safety before cooking?

To prevent burns and fires.

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  1. To cook faster
  2. To save fuel only
  3. To prevent burns and fires ✔

Why: Knowing safety procedures for stoves helps prevent accidents like burns and fires.

Huh, didn't know that: Knowing safety procedures for stoves helps prevent accidents like burns and fires.

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A safe stove is a happy stove.
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Answer: To prevent burns and fires. Knowing safety procedures for stoves helps prevent accidents like burns and fires.

  1. Scouting America: Camping www.scouting.org/merit-badges/camping
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