DO

DON’T

Keep your grill far from anything that will catch fire, including siding and porch or deck railings.

Put your grill on dry grass, leaves or vegetation that is likely to cause a fire.

Wear an apron and oven mitts to protect your skin.

Wear loose, ill-fitting clothing.

Stay with the grill when it is lit.

Let children or pets near the grill when lit.

Use the appropriate starter fluids for your grill.

Add liquid fuel including gasoline or lighter fluid.

Soak coals in water before discarding them in a fireproof receptacle.

Dump hot coals out on the ground and/or near your home.

Store fuel tanks in approved containers away from children and pets.

Leave tanks, grills, or tools unattended where little fingers can get to them.