Crime & Safety

WATCH: Here's Why You Never Deep Fry a Frozen Turkey

The Wayland Fire Department demonstrates

Photo via Wayland Police Department

The Wayland Fire Department says it wants you to enjoy your Thanksgiving meal, but among the things you should never try? Deep frying a turkey.

“Make sure your turkey is fully thawed before dropping it into that vat of scalding hot oil or else disaster, injury and fire are sure to follow.”

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Watch this demonstration of what happens if you do deep fry a frozen turkey.


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