Space Heater Safety

Once in a while-- I feel the need to do a little public safety.

Since it is winter and unusually cold this winter-- keep these space heater tips in mind. Most of these came from an ABC news piece from the link below. I highly recommend viewing the video.

The Dangers of Space Heaters | Video - ABC News

1. Make sure the space heater has 3ft around it.

2. Don't use extension cords.

3. The space heater has an automatic shut off.

4. It can burn--- children should be supervised at all times when they are around them.

5. Have a carbon monoxide detector.

6. Make sure furnaces are in good working order.

Stay safe peeps.