NFL star Josh Jacobs warns about grill safety ahead of July 4th holiday [Video]

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Green Bay Packers new running back Josh Jacobs is looking forward to enjoying the Fourth of July ahead of training camp, but he’s doing so with newfound caution after an experience with the Milwaukee Fire Department this week.

Thanks to USAA, the official Salute to Service partner of the NFL, and Huddle Up For Home Fire Prevention & Safety, Jacobs joined the Milwaukee Fire Department on Tuesday to learn more about how there are over 10,600 home fires started by grills, according to the National Fire Protection Association.

After witnessing what he did at the firehouse, Jacobs can see why the number is so high.

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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs poses for a picture with Milwaukee Fire Department members. (USAA)

“Normally when you’re grilling, at least …