Working with or storing propane? Here are some requirements and tips you should know

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Standards Division works to ensure equity, safety and quality in North Carolina’s marketplaces. Part of that mission involves enforcing the North Carolina LP-Gas Inspection Law. The division’s LP-Gas Program inspects LP-gas installations, transportation vehicles and measuring systems. When working with LP-gas cylinders it’s important to keep … Read more

Grill safety includes proper propane tank storage

The days are getting longer, the weather is warming up and swimming pools are beginning to fill. This means that another favorite summertime activity is heating up, too – it’s grilling season. Although in some parts of North Carolina, grilling season is year-round, according to the National Fire Protection Association, there are an average of … Read more