(WIFR) – Heating fires peak during the winter months with nearly half of all U.S. home heating equipment fires (46%) occurring between December and February, according to the latest data from the National Fire Protection Association.
With stateline residents bracing for a cold weekend, winter systems are in high gear. This means fire departments are on high alert for fires related to heating equipment.
U.S. fire departments responded to an annual estimated average of 37,365 home heating equipment fires from 2020-2024…