Do you barbecue safely?
Barbecues are intended for outdoor use.
Even if your party looks like it's going down the drain because of a rainstorm,
leave it outside.
Bringing a barbecue indoors is dangerous.
The smoke from the barbecue contains, the poisonous substance carbon monoxide.
The poisonous smoke lingers inside and can make you sick.
In a serious case, you could even die.
So always leave the barbecue outside.
There are different types of barbecues..
electric, gas and compressed charcoal.
Whichever one you use, a barbecue can cause a fire.
Fortunately there's a lot you can do to prevent a fire.
Keep the barbecue at the safe distance..
from fences, hedges, tents, gazebos, garden furniture etc.
Do not move the barbecue when it is on.
“Keep children and pets away from the barbecue.”
It is always good to have an extinguishing agent nearby,
such as a bucket of sand or water.
To protect yourself from splatter and sparks..
it's a good idea not to barbeque bare-chested.
Wear clothes that don't catch fire easily.
Are you planning to barbecue on the beach?
Then make sure you always use a barbecue, rather than cooking in the sand.
Don't throw ashes away too quickly,
The ash can continue to heat up and still cause a fire.
For example, in a waste container.
Handle the barbecue safely.
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