For your life, keep grills outside

 
By Jim Killackey and Augie Frost
Published: December 12, 2007

Even during power outages caused by an ice storm, outdoor grills and burning devices should never be used to provide heat or light inside a home, garage, camper or business because of the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Oklahoma Health Department authorities stress that devices that burn gasoline, propane, natural gas or charcoal are not for inside heating.

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