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Turkey fryer fires

Posted On: Nov. 24, 2015 12:00 AM CST

Turkey fryer fires

Causing some $15 million a year in property damage, grease fires are a major problem at Thanksgiving, thanks largely to the popularity of deep-fried turkey. State Farm Insurance Cos. tallies such cooking fires and breaks them down by states with the most claims, according to data from 2006-2013, the latest available.