Table 5

Analysis of nonsmoking fires

Advised causeSEAN level
Level 3Level 4Level 5Total
Gas cooker314
Candles44
Lighters and matches22
Electric fire11
House fires22
Unknown cause156
  • Data are from October 1, 2009 to November 8, 2010 (Air Products, Allentown, PA, USA).

  • SEAN: serious events of adverse nature.