Space heater fire in southwest Portland raises winter safety concerns

PORTLAND, Ore. — A space heater fire inside a southwest Portland apartment early Sunday morning is the latest example of the ...
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The space-heater setup that’s common during cold snaps, and why fire departments hate it

When temperatures plunge, you probably reach for the quickest fix: a portable heater, a cheap power strip, and the nearest ...
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East Texas experts remind of space heater safety as winter months approach

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Chillier temperatures have many East Texans dusting off their space heaters or cranking up the thermostat. That means it is time for a reminder to keep your family safe. If you ...
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The space heater placement that looks normal but gets houses in trouble every winter

Every winter, the same quiet mistake plays out in living rooms and bedrooms across the country: a space heater tucked beside ...