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DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- When it's cold outside many of us may resort to using supplemental heat like a space heater to stay warm. Fire departments don't discourage it, however, they emphatically ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you plan on using a space heater, make sure you take the correct safety precautions When the power goes out, don’t heat your ...

As historic winter weather brings frigid temperatures to much of the U.S., many people will use space heaters to cut the chill – and increase the risk of a house or apartment fire. Small space heaters ...

Firefighters warn against improper use of alternative heat sources like space heaters, ovens, and generators, which can lead to house fires. Space heaters should have safety features like automatic ...

As winter creeps toward our doorsteps, many people will pull out space heaters in search of cheap, easy warmth. But with that extra comfort comes some danger. Home heating equipment is the second ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — With the Arctic air that has swept through Acadiana, Lafayette Fire Department spokesman Alton Trahan offers some tips people could use to stay both safe and warm. Trahan said ...

Consumer Reports experts share some critical safety tips and features Our experts provide tips for using space heaters safely, including always placing a space heater on a level surface. By Keith ...

Staying warm often means staying inside and putting an extra log on the fire, switching the space heater to max or cranking up the gas for your fireplace. But while all those things keep us warm, they ...

A major winter storm is expected to bring significant ice, sleet, and freezing rain to the South Carolina Upstate. Officials are urging residents to prepare for hazardous travel and widespread power ...