If you need to leave the room or house<\/a>, always extinguish the incense first.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nAllow incense ashes, charcoal, or any other materials to cool before throwing them away. Sometimes the ash is still hot, or there are hidden embers that can start a fire in the wastebasket if you\u2019re not careful. Tongs continue to carry heat so leave them out until they cool off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You must be attentive when lighting incense to enjoy its fragrant aroma and relaxing benefits<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Neglectful use of incense can potentially cause a fire.<\/strong> It\u2019s important to be as cautious when burning incense as you would when dealing with open flames. <\/p>\n\n\n\nNever leave the room when incense is burning. And always burn it on an even surface to prevent it from falling over. It\u2019s also important to place smoldering incense in an area away from active cats or other pets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you attentively burn incense, you shouldn\u2019t have to worry about it causing a fire.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When dealing with open flames, it\u2019s obvious that they\u2019re potentially dangerous. But after lighting incense, you might ask yourself if incense can cause a fire. Smoldering heat from lit incense<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7145,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/housefragrance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6827"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/housefragrance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/housefragrance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housefragrance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housefragrance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6827"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/housefragrance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7146,"href":"https:\/\/housefragrance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6827\/revisions\/7146"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housefragrance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/housefragrance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housefragrance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housefragrance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}