IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — As temperatures plunge across Eastern Idaho, locals are looking for any way to stay warm. However, the Idaho Falls Fire Department is issuing a stern warning: your efforts ...

Your space heater needs a safety zone: Keep it at least 3 feet away from any walls or furniture to avoid burning hazards. Unfortunately, this also means that under your desk or dining table is a no-go ...

WEST FARGO — With more heavy snow expected, the West Fargo Fire Department is reminding residents to use space heaters safely. Officials say space heaters, fireplaces, and candles should be treated ...

MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWQC) - Fire officials say space heaters are helpful for heating small areas, but are also a leading cause of winter house fires when used improperly. Battalion Chief Gary Ronzheimer ...

Grand Island fire officials are reminding people to be careful with space heaters and to check their smoke detectors as winter weather continues.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — With winter temperatures dropping across the region, fire officials are urging residents to be cautious when heating their homes. Two house fires in Montgomery County this ...

Freezing temperatures have overtaken many parts of the country this winter, prompting people to crank up the heat in their homes. But when some rooms or areas of the home just don’t feel warm enough, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Residents in the coming nights might rely on a space heater to keep their houses warm. However, using those heaters comes with some risk. Wilmington Fire Department (WFD) ...

WHEELING, W.Va. — As the holiday season approaches, the Wheeling Fire Department is urging residents to be cautious with common household items that can pose fire risks. Space heaters are the No. 1, ...

Illinois fire and health officials urge older adults to take extra precautions as cold weather increases fire risks from ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A space heater fire inside a southwest Portland apartment early Sunday morning is the latest example of the growing fire risks that come with winter heating, according to Portland ...

Seattle Fire warns: keep baseboard heaters at least 12 inches from furniture after a recent house fire. Portable heaters need even more space.