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NEWS | June 10, 2013

Keep your grill on chill

11th Wing Public Affairs

Cooking on charcoal and gas grills is an essential part of summer for many, and June and July are the peak months for grill-related fires.
 
Keep your grill on chill and avoid barbecuing the entire neighborhood with these quick tips from the Andrews Fire Department:

- Inspect your grill before each use
- Keep your grill clean on grease buildup
- Keep your grill at least 15 feet from buildings and trees
- Never the grill unattended