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    Here are Some Interesting Facts on Grilling — Some May Surprise You!

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    Posted on July 1, 2014 To

    BY THE NUMBERS

    • 14 MILLION GRILLS

    Americans took home 14 million new grills in 2013 alone. June and July are peak grilling months, but 60 percent of owners report grilling year-round.
    Source: Grilling Facts and Figures, Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association

    • 25% WOMEN

    Despite the traditional view that men rule the family grill, a national survey found that 25 percent of women handle the outdoor grilling duties, up from 20 percent last year.
    Source: More Women Taking the Heat at the Grill, Weber Grill Watch Survey

    •  8,800 FIRES

    Gas and charcoal grills are a serious fire risk, causing an average of 8,800 residential fires, 10 deaths, 140 injuries and $96 million in direct property damage each year.
    Source: Grilling, National Fire Protection Association