Beware Of Home Heating Equipment To Cause Fire In Winter
public time:2022-11-14
The winter season started on November 7. And the weather was getting colder and colder. Many citizens have used various heating equipment. Small sun heater, electric blankets, electric heater, charging hot water bottle, etc., can quickly increase the indoor temperature, which brings comfort and convenience to citizens, and will also bring some hidden safety hazards. Citizens need to raise awareness of safety when using and avoid causing fires.
"The baby is half -year -old, now the temperature is low, and when the heating equipment is not turned on, I often wear a thick clothes at home, and the movement is not convenient, so I opened an electric heater in advance at home." Ms. Wang, who lives in the east suburbs, said “When the air-conditioning at home is heating, the wind noise is too large and dry. The clothes that can be dried with an electric heater which is quiet, so the electric heater was used in advance.
Yesterday, the reporter saw on the street that many old people who went out had put on big cotton pants. A 70-year-old man told reporters that because the central heating system did not work, she sometimes even covered a thick quilt on her legs. "When I do n’t move at home, I feel particularly cold, and do n’t dare to open the windows.” The old man told reporters that the cooling before heating was very uncomfortable. She occasionally heated with a plug-in hot water bag.
On November 7, the fire department issued a reminder that the fire in winter caused by home heating equipment accounted for a relatively high percentage. People should pay special attention to the safety protection work of household appliances, living fire and storage of items. When buying heating equipment, pay attention to buying products that have passed quality certification and have got safety protection , and purchase with heating equipment from normal manufacturers. When leaving home, you must remember to turn off the heating equipment, for your personal safety, and also for the family.
So, what fire prevention matters need to pay attention to when using electric heater after entering the winter? Stay away from flammable objects, flammable and explosive items such as towels, air fresh agents for the equipment body temperature is very high when the electric heaters are working, and lighters should be left. Do not cover clothing over heating equipment when using. If it is covered with clothing, it is easy to make the electric heater unable to emit heating, which causes the fire to due to high temperature. At the same time, when used, it was found that the electric heater was abnormal, and it was necessary to stop using it immediately and find professional maintenance. It is also necessary to avoid using other high -power appliances at the same time if your electric wire does not support.
Besides, it is important to use a quality heating equipment that has function of power-off when it falls down. And it is better to be a electric heater without open fire which may easily cause fire hazard.