Every year in the UK there are over 8000 fires, 3000 injuries and 30 deaths nationally can be put down to chip pan fires, and there is simply no need for it.
People on Teesside are at risk, say fire chiefs, after figures showed 40% of businesses are failing to conduct fire risk assessments.
The current UK threat level is Severe. Learn about the Fire Brigade's role in making communities more resilient.