Don’t: Leave your space heater unattended. Always unplug it before you leave the house or go to bed.
Don’t: Use an extension cord to plug in your space heater. It can cause the heater to overheat, and can be a tripping hazard.
Don’t: Place your space heater near curtains, clothing, furniture or bedding.
OTHER NEWS
Building move will require power outages in Gothenburg and Brady areas
(October 18, 2018) -- Power outages are planned for rural Gothenburg and the Brady area on Wednesday, October 24 and Thursday, October 25. Power lines will need to be de-energized as a building is moved through the area. Dawson Public Power District crews will turn...
Saving energy is as easy as looking up
Pop quiz: What is over your head, protects you from the weather but could lose up to 30 percent of the heat in your home? If you answered an attic, you’re right! With the upcoming cooler temperatures outside, now’s the perfect time to inspect your attic for adequate...
Careers in public power
Rural electric public power districts, like Dawson PPD, and co-ops are community-focused organizations that deliver safe, reliable and affordable energy to its customers. These utilities are unique because we belong to the community we serve, giving us better insight...