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Heat safety: What you should know to protect yourself and others

Heat is one of the leading weather-related killers in the U.S., resulting in hundreds of fatalities each year. During extremely hot weather, your body's ability to cool itself is challenged. Learn ...

Your Old Hot Water Heater Is Probably Leaking

But if you have a traditional hot water heater (not one of the newer tankless ... (usually referred to as the “T & P valve”) is a safety feature that releases excess pressure from the tank.

How to stay safe in the extreme heat

The Met Office has issued a new amber warning for extreme heat for the coming days. As the UK braces for 35C or above in some spots, people are being advised to stay safe with simple measures: – Look ...

Winter heating safety tips

Winter Safety Tips Keep flammable materials at least ... past the object of origin happened because the heat source (space heater or fireplace) was too close to things that can burn.

Space heater safety: Tips to protect your family if a fire breaks out

NBC’s senior consumer investigative correspondent Vicky Nguyen shares proper ways to use a space heater and tips that could save your family if a fire breaks out. Jan. 11, 2022 Read More UP NEXT ...

Wellington Hospital warned by WorkSafe after staff exposed to exhaust fumes from diesel heater

Hospital described having "burning lungs" and feeling dizzy after being exposed to exhaust fumes from a diesel heater. One man said he was still feeling disorientated months later and wants an apology ...

Water heater explodes; fire destroys home

Samantha Brewer says she’d just put her kids to bed Monday night and was taking a shower at her home on Salt Creek Road in Lucasville when she heard and felt an explosion. “The whole house shook,” she ...

Workers at Wellington Hospital describe symptoms of dizziness and burning lungs, after being exposed to fumes from a diesel heater

The heater was used in a temporary Covid-screening structure erected outside the hospital, during the Omicron wave. Despite symptoms described by workers, a DHB assessment has found no meaningful ...

Feeling the heat? What you need to know about staying safe when the temperatures soar

A heat advisory has been issued for Wilmington and Newark through Tuesday at 8 p.m., with heat index values expected to reach 102.

Victoria to ban risky heater, triggering industry backlash

Open-flued space gas heater will be banned in Victoria if sold or installed without safety features.Credit:Justin McManus The ban follows the 2017 death of Greensborough grandmother Sonia ...