Here are tips to not burn down your house when it gets cold

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — With temperatures dipping into the teens, many folks are doing whatever they can to stay warm.
If you’re trying to heat your home, space heaters are frequently used this time of year.
Space heaters are the type of heating equipment most often involved in home heating fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association. More than half of the time the heating equipment is too close to things that can burn.
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