If you’re deep-frying that turkey, some things to remember to avoid burns — or damage to your home Evan Jones November 26, 2015 1 minute read If you plan on deep-frying your Thanksgiving turkey today, fire officials ask you to follow some basic safety rules — or risk injury to yourself or damage to your home. More from WFIR’s Evan Jones. Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia health officials say flu season off to slow startNext: Roanoke County board chairman stresses business growth Related Stories Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, wife dead in apparent murder-suicide Ian Price April 16, 2026 Gov. Spanberger’s proposed amendments to the Affordable Medicine Act could be costly for Virginians Emma Thomas April 16, 2026 Blue Ridge Marathon, Down by Downtown music fest preview Gene Marrano April 15, 2026