safety tip: Space Heater Safety Tips: - 12/11/09 07:39 AM
With the winter upon us consumers are looking for additional ways of keeping warm. Please follow these simple suggestions for added safety when using space heaters.
Place the heater on a level, hard and nonflammable surface (such as ceramic tile floor), not on rugs or carpets or near bedding or drapes. Keep the heater at least three feet from bedding, drapes, furniture and other flammable materials. Keep children and pets away from space heaters. To prevent the risk of fire, NEVER leave a space heater on when you go to sleep or place a space heater close to any sleeping person. … (3 comments)