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What causes uncontrollable flames or flare-ups?

Reduce grease fires and oxygen spikes.

Overview

Grease and oxygen spikes cause flare-ups, especially with an open lid.

Reduce flare-ups

  • Use drip pans and trim excess fat.
  • Keep the dome closed; burp before opening.
  • Reduce vents briefly if flames surge.

If the issue continues

Deep‑clean grease buildup from the firebox and interior surfaces.