🔥🍳 Grease Fire Safety — Know What to Do! 🚒 The Tifton Fire Department reminds everyone: never use water on a grease fire! Here’s how to safely handle a stovetop grease fire in your kitchen: ✅ Turn off the heat immediately — if it’s safe to do so. ✅ Cover the flames with a metal lid or cookie sheet to smother the fire. 🚫 Never move the pan — you could spread the fire or get burned. 🚫 Never use water or flour — they can make the fire spread explosively. 🧯 Use a fire extinguisher (Class B or