Skip Nav Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares a comprehensive list of possible fire starters in the home including faults in wiring, improper use of appliances and electric blankets. Also shared is the importance of having working smoke alarms and an escape plan in the event of fire. You can Stay Electrically Safe and Smart and in the KNOW as a homeowner for prevention of fire! Special Thanks to Eugbug.hubpages.com and to NFPA for the article, How to Prevent Fires in the Home. 