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OUTDOOR BURNING is one of
the pleasures of summer, but too
often those pleasures mask the im-
portance of fire safety.

The National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) observes there
were 1,500 reported fires involving
outdoor grills between 1980 and
1983. These incidents resulted in

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an average of 13 civilian deaths
and 70 injuries per year, with a
total of $7.5 million in property
damage.

The NFPA says the most com-
mon points of origin of barbecue
fires were balconies or porches,
patios, exterior walls, garages and
kitchens,

Outdoor cooks should keep

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these safety tips in mind:

© Keep the barbecue grill as far
away from surrounding structures
(garage. home, etc.) as possible.

¢ Never stuff newspaper or
magazines into a grill to help light
a fire. The ashes could blow onto
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¢ Keep a hose or container of
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© Never barbecue indoors or ina
garage.

® Never add lighter fluid to an
open flame or charcoals that have
been lit.

© Never use gasoline to light a
fire. Use only recommended char-
coal lighter fluid.

* Follow instructions carefully

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when lighting propane gas grills,
Make sure all fittings are tight and
never try to extinguish a propane
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*Keep children at a safe
distance from the barbecue rill.
They could burn themselves or ac-
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