Kenton-Hardin Health Department Offers Tips for Safe Grilling

The Kenton-Hardin Health Department offered tips designed to keep the public safe over the 4th of July holiday.

That included advice on grilling safely.

Five steps to grilling safety included:

.using gas and charcoal barbecue grills outside only

.position grills 3 feet from siding and branches

.keep children and pets at least 6 feet away

.never add charcoal or starter fluid when coals are ignited

.supervise your grill when in use.