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According to the National Fire Protection Association, space heaters are the leading cause of home fires during the months of December, January and February. When used improperly, space heaters that are gas-fueled, kerosene-fueled, or electric, fixed or portable, wood stoves and fireplaces all can lead to serious injury or death.
Such disasters can be prevented by utilizing the following safety tips:
The City of Liberty Fire Department urges all residents of the City of Liberty to use extreme caution when using space heaters. Contact the Fire Department at 816-439-4310 if you have any questions.