Always fry turkeys outdoors on a stable surface, ensure the bird is completely thawed and dry, and never leave the fryer ...

Deep-fried turkey may taste amazing – but it’s also Thanksgiving’s biggest fire hazard. Here’s how to fry safely and avoid turning dinner into a disaster.

The CSFD demonstrated what happens when you lower a frozen turkey into a turkey fryer with too much hot oil on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025. The purpose of the demonstration was to educate the public through ...

Make sure not to overfill the fryer with oil. Fill the pot you plan to use to fry the turkey with water and place the turkey in it. Officials say this will help determine how much ...

Deep-fried turkey: delicious on the plate, dangerous by the fryer—here’s how to keep your Thanksgiving feast tasty and safe this year.

Authorities say a turkey fryer was to blame for a Thanksgiving fire in the North Country that displaced a family of six.

Deep-frying a turkey can deliver delicious results but also carries significant safety risks, especially during the holiday ...

Thanksgiving’s main course safety This Thanksgiving, many holiday cooks will try their hand at deep-frying a turkey, whether it’s to show off their newest cooking toy, impress family and friends with ...

Tampa Fire Rescue, along with Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, St. Petersburg Fire Rescue, Temple Terrace Fire Department, ...

Ahead of Thanksgiving…a local fire department is sending out some safety tips when it comes to frying a turkey. The Brandon ...

Thanksgiving is almost here, and for some, that means deep-fried turkeys. Whether it's your first time frying a turkey or you have done it for years, the weather may impact your plans this year.