Grill Safety

Follow these simple rules to keep your grilling safe!

  • Grills should be used in accordance with the manufacturer's listing.
  • Keep loose clothing away from the cooking surface and beware of grease flare-ups.
  • Check the hose on your gas grill for cracks and deterioration.
  • Check your connections to the gas tank for leaks by applying a soap and water solution. If you see bubbles shut off the gas, clean and check for tightness; and recheck again.
  • Clean venturi tubes and grill burner to allow efficient mixture of gas and even heating.
  • Use of gas grills, where permitted, shall be at least three feet from any combustibles, such as your house, porch railings, etc.
  • The grill shall never be used under any overhand of the building, including the garage, breezeway, carport or porch.