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Topic: Charcoal Grills
From 2013-2017, Tennessee fire departments responded to 200 fires involving grills, hibachis, or barbecues. Those fires resulted in four civilian injuries, three firefighter injuries, and $3.4 million in property damage, according to the Tennessee Fire Incident Reporting System (TFIRS). «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Alternate Turkey Cooking Methods for Thanksgiving
The conventional oven—the appliance most often used to cook a whole turkey—is not the only way to get the big bird cooked safely. The following methods suggested by the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline are alternate routes for cooking a turkey safely. ![]() Thanksgiving Day Dinner. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Arts and Leisure | No Comments
Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office Urges Safety with Outdoor Grilling
From 2011-2015, Tennessee fire departments responded to 206 fires involving grills, hibachis or barbeques. Those fires resulted in four civilian injuries, four firefighter injuries and $6.2 million in property damage, according to the Tennessee Fire Incident Reporting System (TFIRS). “Practice safety whenever you grill,” said State Fire Marshal and Commerce & Insurance Commissioner Julie Mix McPeak. “Place your grill well away from siding, deck railings, eaves and overhanging branches. Never leave a grill unattended.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office says be Grill Savvy and Fire Safe this SummerMake sure the only thing going up in smoke is dinner!
Gas grills constitute a higher risk, having been involved in an annual average of 7,200 home fires in 2007-2011, while charcoal or other solid-fueled grills were involved in an annual average of 1,400 home fires. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
City of Clarksville Lifts Burn Ban
“A couple of weeks ago, there really was no choice. The weather was so hot and dry that almost any spark was dangerous. Fortunately, as you all know, the weather has been cooperating over the past couple of days and we can now lift the burn ban,” said Mayor McMillan. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office shares safety tips for Outdoor Grilling
“Practice safety, whenever you grill,” State Fire Marshal Julie Mix McPeak said. “Place your grill well away from siding, deck railings, eaves and overhanging branches.” She added, “Never leave a grill unattended.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Department of Agriculture issues clarification on Outdoor Grill use during Burn Ban
Charcoal and wood fired outdoor grill use remains banned, while natural and propane gas grills are permitted. ![]() Outdoor natural gas or propane gas grills are permitted during the burn ban. Charcoal and wood fired outdoor grills use is BANNED. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Outdoor Grilling Safety Tips
Please keep these safety tips in mind for the holiday weekend and anytime using outdoor grills. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Brady Conatser’s Fundraiser Auction a Huge Success
Conatser, a 2011 graduate of Montgomery Central, was paralyzed on December 27th when he became light headed and fell hitting his head on a truck bumper and then again on a bolt that was part of the car lift. He damaged his c-4 vertebrae, breaking his neck. He is currently in Atlanta, GA at the Shepherd Center a world renowned rehabilitation center that specializes in spinal cord injuries in young people. ![]() Around 300 people came to the Fundraiser Auction held at the Montgomery Central High School’s Thomas-Young Gym for Brady Conaster Saturday night. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Thanksgiving Turkey Basics: Alternate Turkey Cooking Methods
The conventional oven—the appliance most often used to cook a whole turkey—is not the only way to get the big bird cooked safely. The following methods suggested by the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline are alternate routes for cooking a turkey safely. ![]() Thanksgiving Dinner. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
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