You shouldn’t try to put out a grease fire by throwing water, flour, baking powder or sugar on it, as these have properties that can exacerbate the flames and some could potentially explode.

but there is one type of fire that you should always keep away from water. Grease fires occur when cooking oil becomes too hot. According to Brigade Fire Protection, when cooking with oil ...

With people expecting to have big family gatherings this Thanksgiving, it’s never a bad idea to keep a close eye on the ...

Fire officials say it started in a kitchen grease fryer and quickly spread to ... that she plans to reopen on Friday and suffered mostly water damage. Investigators say a similar fire started ...