Fire officials: 90 percent of dorm fires caused by cooking equipment - wwlp.com

Fire officials: 90 percent of dorm fires caused by cooking equipment - wwlp.com

Fire officials: 90 percent of dorm fires caused by cooking equipment wwlp.com ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Many of you might remember the smell of burnt popcorn on your dorm room floor, hoping that it wouldn't set off the fire alarm. According to the fire department, cooking equipment is involved in nine out of 10 reported dorm fires.