Vincennes Township Fire Department would like to wish you all a very Happy Thanksgiving.

• Did you know that Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires?
• In 2018, U.S. fire departments responded to an estimated 1,630 home cooking fires on Thanksgiving day.
• Unattended cooking is the leading contributing cause of cooking fires.
• Cooking fires accounted for almost half of all home fires from 2014-2018.