Space Heaters & Electrical Fires — What You Need to Know

Space heaters keep Texas homes warm — but they’re also responsible for a huge number of winter fires.

Most electrical fires happen because of:

• Cheap extension cords

• Overloaded outlets

• Faulty wiring

• Leaving space heaters on overnight

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How to Stay Safe This Winter

1. Keep Heaters 3 Feet Away from Everything

Furniture, blankets, curtains — all of it.

2. Never Sleep with a Heater Running

3. Avoid Overloading Outlets

4. Replace Frayed Wires Immediately

5. Don’t Mix Christmas Lights with High-Power Devices

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Is Your Home Insurance Ready for Winter?

Electrical fires move fast and cause major damage.

Make sure you have the right coverage, not the bare minimum.

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The Chris Ziegler Agency

8750 W. Main St. #203, Frisco, TX

214-870-4269

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