TEENS. IT’S GOING TO BE COLD, AND AS TEMPERATURES COOL DOWN, YOU’LL LIKELY BE TURNING UP THE HEAT. AND THAT’S WHY WE’RE SHARING SOME FIRE PREVENTION TIPS TODAY. WXII 12 SERRA SOWERS HAS MORE ON HOW TO ...

Space heaters are popular in the winter, but are they safe? An expert shares must-know precautions. For extra heat in the winter months, you might rely on space heaters—but are they safe to use?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Space heaters should only be plugged directly into a wall outlet. Never use extension cords or power strips, as they pose a fire ...

As cold weather settles in, many households turn to portable electric space heaters to help warm individual rooms and supplement central heating. Fire safety officials remind the public that while ...

When the weather turns cold, electric space heaters are often used as a way to supplement central heating or to warm up one particular area of the home. But they can also lead to house fires, related ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Tifton Fire Department (TFD) provided reminders and safety tips on space heater safety. Experts say that space heaters are the leading cause of home fires during the cold ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield Fire Captain Drew Piemonte is urging residents to exercise caution when using space heaters to prevent potential house fires. He warns that many of such fires ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Winter is here, and Spokane County Fire District 4 is sharing some space heater safety tips to keep yourself and your family safe. According to the National Fire Protection ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — As temperatures continue to drop, many people may start turning to space heaters and other appliances to keep their homes warm. While space heaters can offer much-needed warmth, ...

The Phoenix Fire Department gave 12News a demonstration of how the technique works. Fire Captain Aaron Dutcher also shared ...