Space heaters require a lot of power, and plugging them into a power strip can cause overheating and fires. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outletKey Safety Tips:
– **Keep 3 feet of space** around the heater.
– **Never leave it unattended** while in use.
– **Place heaters on flat surfaces**, not furniture or carpets.
### Preventing Electrical Fires:
– **Unplug heat-producing gadgets** when not in use.
– **Use extension cords temporarily**.
– **Replace damaged power cords**.
– **Upgrade old electrical systems**.
Stay safe and warm this winter