Temperatures are dropping in Michigan, and many residents may use space heaters to keep warm. Here are to avoid a house fire.

Plugging a space heater into a power strip could turn a cozy night into a fire risk. Here's everything you need to know about ...

Space heaters can overheat and cause fires when they’re too close to other objects. “Keep space heaters at least three feet ...

A reminder of space heater safety as temperatures continue to decrease. The local Terre Haute Fire Department shared tips on ...

Although toasters are smaller kitchen appliances, they use a lot of energy and can also pose a fire threat if connected to an extension cord or power strip. Toaster ovens need even more power to ...

SAN ANTONIO — With the wind blustering and biting cold temperatures bearing down on South Texas, firefighters say this is an excellent time to make sure your home is as safe as it can be. Woody ...

Heavy-duty appliances overload cords ... some homes only offer counter space for such a hefty appliance. If that's your ...

In the cold months, many people may need something extra to keep warm, whether that's because severe weather knocked out power or you just need some help to heat your home.A space heater may seem like ...

As soon as the temperature dips, many folks whip out the space heaters. When some homes’ central heating don’t cut it, space heaters help to bring warmth to select rooms that could use a blast of heat ...

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A fire that broke out in the attic of a south Wichita house early Friday morning was caused by overloaded extension cords, a fire department official said. The three people in the house at 4815 S.