 Well, lots of us will be grilling this weekend, maybe for the first time this summer. WTOP's Neil Augenstein says a local fire chief has some safety tips to keep the focus on the food. Place a grill away from anything that can burn. At least 15 feet away from a house or anything flammable, says Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Chief Keith Johnson. Say you're using a charcoal grill. Put the charcoal lighter fluid on the charcoal and then light it in an open lid.