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.
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Dawson PPD Board President and Nebraska Rural Electric Association Board President
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