Article: Caution Urged for Using Gas Grills in Backyard Celebrations This July 4.

By Tony Vindell, Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jul. 1--HARLINGEN, Texas--Fire them up! The barbecue grills, that is.

With the Fourth of July coming up Friday, many people will use the occasion to cook outside.

Some will likely use gas grills, which today are considered to be more popular than the traditional charcoal grill.

But that backyard, beach or countryside barbecue could ruin a gathering if people don't follow some precautions.

Gas grills are considered to be more environmentally friendly than charcoal, but they are also more prone to cause accidents. However, according ...

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