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Using a space heater? Shreveport Fire Chief has tips to be safe, warm amid winter storm

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SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) - Many people turn to space heaters to supplement their heating source or even heat whole rooms during the winter. The Shreveport Fire Department has a couple of essential tips. Space heaters need to be plugged directly into wall outlets. An extension cord should only be used if necessary. If you must use one, it must be rated to handle high-voltage appliances. Keep the heater three feet away from anything flammable, …
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Using a space heater? Shreveport Fire Chief has tips to be safe, warm amid winter storm

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) - Many people turn to space heaters to supplement their heating source or even heat whole rooms during the winter. The Shreveport Fire Department has a couple of essential tips. Space heaters need to be plugged directly into wall outlets. An extension cord should only be used if necessary. If you must use one, it must be rated to handle high-voltage appliances. Keep the heater three feet away from anything flammable, …

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Perry house catches fire Tuesday morning, space heater suspected as cause - 41NBC News

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A home caught fire Tuesday morning in Perry, according to Perry Fire Department Assistant Chief Kirk Crumpton. Crumpton says the fire happened at 7:59 a.m. on January 7. The incident happened at a residence on Milton Way in Perry. The preliminary investigation and homeowner accounts indicate a space heater as the cause. The investigation is still underway. Categories: Featured, Georgia News, Local News, WMGT …

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