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2. Do I need to worry about space heaters? Here’s what experts ...

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   Local fire departments responded to an estimated average of 44,210 home structure fires caused by heating equipment, including space heaters, each year from 2016 to 2020, per the NFPA.

3. Kerosene heater - Wikipedia

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   However, most kerosene heaters do not require electricity to operate. Most heaters contain a battery-operated or piezo-electric ignitor to light the heater without the need for matches. If the ignitor should fail the heater can still be lit manually. The Japanese non-vented "fan" heater burns kerosene gas and is known as a gasification type heater.

4. Medicine, batteries, heaters: How to stay safe and avoid ...

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   Batteries of all kinds will ensure critical devices can be powered, especially flashlights, which are safer to use than candles (sorry, kids). Check carbon monoxide and smoke detectors

5. Gas heater - Wikipedia

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   A gas heater is a space heater used to heat a room or outdoor area by burning natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, propane, or butane. Indoor household gas heaters can be broadly categorized in one of two ways: flued or non-flued, or vented and unvented .

6. Flameless ration heater - Wikipedia

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   A pair of flameless ration heaters. A flameless ration heater (FRH), colloquially an MRE heater, is a form of self-heating food packaging included in U.S. military Meal, Ready-to-Eat (MRE) rations since 1993. The heater is a plastic bag filled with magnesium and iron powders and table salt.

7. Carbon monoxide poisoning - Wikipedia

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   [61] 95% of carbon monoxide poisoning deaths in Australia are due to gas space heaters. [62] [63] In many industrialized countries, carbon monoxide is the cause of more than 50% of fatal poisonings. [11] In the United States, approximately 200 people die each year from carbon monoxide poisoning associated with home fuel-burning heating ...