The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department gives tips on how to stay safe this holiday 4th of July weekend

With many people getting ready to celebrate the fourth of July, the Mobile Fire-Rescue department has some friendly reminders to help you have a safe and fun holiday weekend.

) - With a busy weekend ahead filled with cookouts, fireworks, and traveling, the Mobile Fire-Rescue Department has some friendly reminders to help you have a safe and fun holiday weekend.

“You want to make sure that you have your grill at least 10 feet away from any structures, so don’t do it in your garage or under your carport, anywhere near your house or tent or anything like that,” said Millhouse, “Cooking and grilling you never want to leave the area, so if you’re cooking in the kitchen, don’t leave the kitchen and if you’re grilling, stay somewhere near the grill where it’s insight.

Meanwhile, as night falls and fireworks begin to light up the sky, some people may be planning on trying to light their own...but you might want to think again.

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