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Monday, November 17, 2025

MEDIA ADVISORY: Raleigh Fire Department & NC OSFM Hosting Live Turkey Frying Safety Demo

Raleigh, NC
Nov 17, 2025

Just in time for Thanksgiving, Raleigh Fire Department and the NC Office of State Fire Marshal will demonstrate the dangers of frying a partially frozen turkey. Media will see firsthand how quickly oil fires can erupt—and learn simple steps to prevent them.

WHEN: Friday, Nov. 21 | 12:15 p.m.

WHERE: Keeter Training Center | 105 Keeter Drive, Raleigh
Thanksgiving is the number 1 day for home cooking fires. Fire officials want families to enjoy the holiday safely by following key precautions when frying turkeys.