"Code red: Department of Homeland Security warns of deadly threat ..."

"...Turkey fryers!"

This may be an example of what the military calls 'mission creep'.
Or just creepy.
Who are these people?

From the Daily Mail:

It's at the forefront of the war on terror - and now it's declaring war on another menace: turkey fryers.

The Department of Homeland Security has issued a timely pre-Thanksgiving warning on the dangers of the large deep fat fryers.
On the official DHS Twitter it asks: 'How dangerous can turkey fryers be?'

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Ready to blow: The partially frozen turkey is dropped into an overfilled deep fat fryers at the 

required 300 degree temperature

Helpfully, it adds: 'Make sure the turkey is completely thawed before placing in a fryer, or this may happen.'

It then links to a video posted by safetyathome.com, the Washington Examiner reports.
The DHS also tweeted on Tuesday: 'Use turkey fryers outdoors at a safe distance from buildings....MORE

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