DID YOU KNOW THAT ONE OF EVERY TEN SPACE HEATER FIRES CAUSES A DEATH BY PEOPLE MISUSING THEM? MOST OF THESE FIRES HAPPEN FROM BED SHEETS, NEWSPAPERS AND CLOTHING FALLING ON TOP OF THEM; SO SURROUND YOURS WITH AT LEAST THREE FEET OF SPACE. REMEMBER SPACE HEATERS NEED SPACE. USE ONLY HEAVY DUTY EXTENSION CORDS. AND ALWAYS TURN OFF YOUR SPACE HEATER WHEN YOU’RE GOING TO BED OR LEAVING HOME. TO LEARN MORE WINTER FIRE SAFETY TIPS, VISIT MASS DOT GOV SLASH KEEP WARM KEEP SAFE. BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE MASS DEPARTMENT OF FIRE SERVICES.
