Space heaters tend to cause trouble in older houses at the exact point where convenience meets neglect: the tired wall outlet ...

Michigan residents may be turning to space heaters amid extreme cold, but experts warn there are dangers involved.

Every winter, the same quiet mistake plays out in living rooms and bedrooms across the country: a space heater tucked beside ...

A winter storm heading to the area will likely prompt residents to use backup heating sources like space heaters and generators, but improper use of these devices can cause house fires, fire officials ...

With temperatures falling across north Georgia, hardware stores are getting busy. For longtime hardware expert Aaron Lester, it's a familiar sight. "Thirty years in the hardware business," Lester said ...

When the temperatures dip into the low 30s or 40s, dangers rise for the Enterprise Fire Department. During this week’s cooler weather, electrical space heaters are becoming more of a problem for ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- When it's cold outside many of us may resort to using supplemental heat like a space heater to stay warm. Fire departments don't discourage it, however, they emphatically ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NYC dermatologist Charles Puza is sharing a very worrisome concern about space heaters -- they could cause a condition called ...