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Tips From Toby: Grilling Safety

Grills are one of the largest causes of fires, Toby Tobin gives you his tips on how to stay safe.
hi, i’m toby tobin… nothing beats the first steak off the grill at this time of the year. but the fire department says grill fires are the leading cause of fires at this time of the year. i love a great burger or steak fresh off the grill… but they’re not worth burning your house down!before you fire up the grill there’s some maintenance tips you should take care of to avoid one of the leading causes of home fires in the spring.soundbite: jay mathiesen/owner back yard bash barbecuegas grills are usually sitting out in the elements especially if the grill has been uncovered. so it’s been exposed to drastic temperature changes… freezing and snow. we’ve also had the case where squirrels can get up on your deck… they love to chew on anything that’s rubber. we’ve seen a lot of that… especially with the natural gas hoses that are longer. natural gas hoses because they are a little lo

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