**Kitsap County Fire Marshal expands burn ban to Stage 2**
Visit the Burn Ban page for more information.
Summer Grilling Safety
It's that time of year to get grilling! Did you know that grills start an average of 10,600 house fires every year? By implementing a few safety tips listed below we can work together to keep everyone safe this BBQ season.
Safety Tips
- Propane and charcoal grills should only be used outdoors.
- The grill should be placed well away from the house, deck railings, accessory structures, and out from under eaves and overhanging branches.
- Keep children and pets at least 3 feet away from the grill area.
- Keep your grill clean by removing grease or fat build up from the grills and in the tray below the grills.
- Never leave your grill unattended.
- Always make sure your gas grill lid is open before lighting.
- For more tips see the printable
Grilling Safety Tips Sheet.pdf.
