Summer Grilling Safety Tips

0:00 [Music] this is evan evan is gonna show you tips for having a safe and fun summer barbecue let's get grilling and chilling keeping it well away from your home deck railings and making sure there's nothing hanging above it will greatly help prevent home fires you can prevent yourself from catching on fire by avoiding loose clothing make sure the kids aren't wearing any baggy clothes either looking good Evan jealous right

0:30 looking good always have a fire extinguisher close in the event of an emergency we should set it off that would be cool just saying them it would be cool to be completely safe kids and pets shouldn't be anywhere near the grill once it's turned on there's a right and a wrong way to start a grill always start by opening in the lid first if you have a gas grill make sure the propane and burners are turned

0:56 on before starting the ignition use an accelerant at the base to start the fire once the coals are heated pour them into the grill create a pile of charcoal on the grill and pour lighter fluid on them never pour lighter fluid on a fire or hot coals let the grill warm up make sure you clean the grill before and after use to rank grease buildup which can lead to getting burned when you're all done cooking up a storm close all

1:25 vents and dampers on the grill to prevent oxygen from igniting the coals if you have a gas grill make sure to turn off the gas first and then the burners now enjoy that delicious burger you earned it buddy [Music] [Music]