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Heating equipment is one of leading causes of home fire deaths
February 18, 2026 — Fire departments responded to an estimated average of 37,365 fires involving heating equipment per year from 2020-2024... MORE

Stay safe heating your home this winter
January 28, 2022 — Half of home heating fires are reported during the months of December, January and February... MORE

Heating is the second leading cause of home fires and injuries, and the third leading cause of home fire deaths, according to the National Fire Prevention Association.