Never plug a space heater into a power strip. The high wattage can overload it and cause a fire. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet for safety.

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Temperatures are dropping in Michigan, and many residents may use space heaters to keep warm. Here are to avoid a house fire.

That glassy chill in the conservatory at dusk. Shelves lined with plants and books, but the light is flat and a bit cold. You ...

The clocks tumble back, temperatures dip, and a stubborn chill lingers in corridors while bills rise faster than expected.

A cold front is expected to move into Acadiana early next week, and local fire officials are urging residents to take precautions as temperatures drop.

Loose carpet is both an eyesore and a tripping hazard, but with one simple home improvement product, you can get it to lay ...

GOBankingRates spoke with two home experts to learn about affordable winterization tips. Keep reading to find out what they ...

Effective thermal barriers work through three mechanisms: reducing conductive heat transfer through direct contact, minimizing convective heat movement via air currents, and reflecting radiant heat ...

So far this year, 69 people have died in 51 residential fires in Louisiana — 15 more than at this time last year, state fire ...

Utility bills creep upwards year after year, through a combination of rate increases, inefficient habits, and systems that ...

The Department of Public Safety encourages families to review fire safety rituals for the upcoming "fall back" daylight saving time change, including testing smoke alarms, reviewing fire escape plans, ...