Recycle newspapers frequently. Being a careful cook. Never wear long sleeves when you cook, as they can catch fire. Keep the handles of your pots turned inward so the pots can't be knocked over. Never put foil or other metals in a microwave oven.
Water splashes the grease and the flames.
Use a dry chemical fire extinguisher or cover the fire with the pan lid. Before opening a door, make sure there's not fire on the other side. Check the closed door for heat. If everything feels cool, brace your shoulder against the door and open it carefully. Be ready to slam it shut if heat or smoke rushes in.