Village fire official warns after deck deep-fryer fire; offers extinguisher training

Jul 21, 2026

A fire official recounted a recent deck fire caused by an overflowing deep fryer; the blaze was extinguished with portable extinguishers, damage was minimal, and the department offered community training on extinguisher use.

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An agency official reporting to the Ravena Village board on July 21 described responding to a deck fire caused when oil in a deep-fryer overflowed and ignited. The official said portable fire extinguishers were used to put out the flames before the fire trucks arrived and that damage to the deck was minimal.

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