Tips for Home Heating Equipment

Because of the fact that U.S. fire departments are frequently called out to respond to non-fire carbon monoxide incidents during colder months, tips on home heating equipment is essential. According to report, half of all home heating equipment fires come from flammable items that are stored too close to the heating equipment. Below are some home heating equipment tips from NFPA.

• -          Never use your oven to heat your home.
• -          Hire a qualified professional to inspect your heating equipment every year.
• -          Make sure to turn off portable heaters before leaving the room.
• -          Remove your vehicle from the garage if you need to warm it up.

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