Chatham Fire Protection District advises residents on how to keep themselves and their homes safe in the wake of several recent fires

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Chatham Fire Protection District advises residents on how to keep themselves and their homes safe in the wake of several recent fires

The Chatham Fire Protection District is advising residents on how to keep themselves and their homes safe in the wake of several fires. Lieutenant Jeremy Jacobs says they always see an increase in home fires during the winter. Space heaters, fireplaces, heated blankets, and more are often the cause, as people are trying to stay warm. Jacobs says having the proper equipment in your home, including smoke detectors and fire extinguishers, is the b…