Space Heater Safety

2/2/2022 (Permalink)

Space heaters can cause so much damage this time of year. When temperatures drop and everyone wants to stay warm this is when things can go very wrong for the homeowners.

By taking correct precautions you could prevent damage to your property. Please use the following tips to ensure your safety.

Do not use an extension cord on the heater. Plug heater directly into wall .

Do not place space heater near upholstery items or rugs.

Do not leave space heaters running when you leave your home.

Do not use old space heaters .

Do not use space heaters if there is a frayed cord.

If you notice a burning smell unplug space heater promptly.

Please call SERVPRO of Sherman/Denison if you have had a smoke/fire damage this year.

903-893-7166