what to do if oven installation catches fire
1 Turn off the oven and allow the fire to burn out on its own. 2  If it does not go out on its own, leave the house and call 911. 3  If it does go out, then open your windows. 4  Carefully open the oven door (it will be smoky!) and remove the hot pan. If it does go out, then open your windows. 2  Carefully open the oven door (it will be smoky!) and remove the hot pan. 3  Allow the smoke to clear before determining the cause of the fire and possibly resuming cooking.