FCFRD News Blog : Turning Up The Heat? Use Space Heaters Safely!

Press release from the FCFRD News Blog:

January 10, 2022

If you will be using space heaters today and over next few days to keep warm, please make sure you are doing so safely.

According to our friends at the United States Fire Administration, space heaters cause 4 out of 5 home heating fires deaths.

Protect your family: if you are heating your home tonight, tomorrow and throughout the winter with a space heater, please take a moment to review the video below.

There are also more, and accessible, tips on this topic from the U.S. Fire Administration here: https://www.usfa.fema.gov/prevention/outreach/heating.html

This press release was produced by the FCFRD News Blog. The views expressed here are the author’s own.