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Samsung Recalls 1 Million Stoves That Started 250 Fires and Killed Pets

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A recall has been issued for over one million Samsung stoves due to reports of accidental activation causing fires. The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall after numerous incidents resulting in injuries and the deaths of several pets. Samsung will provide free knob locks or covers for the 30 recalled models to minimize the risk of ignition. The recall includes 1.1 million electric ranges, which were involved in approximately 250 fires causing injuries and extensive property damage. Details regarding the exact number of pets that perished or the delay in the recall were not provided by the commission.