- Home Heating Fires report | NFPA
This is an analysis of patterns and trends for all types of home heating equipment and all fuel and power types, including leading causes of ignition
- Safety with heating equipment | NFPA
The peak months for home heating fires are December, January, and February Take some simple precautions to keep yourself and your family safe
- U. S. home heating fires peak during winter months - NFPA
U S home heating fires peak during winter months
- Home Structure Fires | NFPA Research
This report examines causes and circumstances of home structure fires reported to local fire departments in the US
- Fire Code Requirements for Heating Appliances | NFPA
The installation of gas-fired heating appliances must comply with NFPA 1 and NFPA 54, National Fuel Gas Code The use of unvented, fuel-fired heaters is prohibited by NFPA 1 and NFPA 101 in numerous occupancies, unless they are approved units that comply with NFPA 54
- Heating Safety Tip Sheet free download available. - NFPA
This NFPA resource shares simple tips for helping to prevent most heating fires Use it to educate your community about home heating safety
- Requirements for Portable Electric Heater | NFPA
For the installation of gas-fired heating appliances, in addition to compliance with Section 11 5, they must also comply with National Fuel Gas Code NFPA 54 addresses the installation of fuel gas piping systems, fuel gas utilization equipment, and related accessories, including piping systems, operating pressure, installation, combustion
- Heating Equipment and Winter Fires | NFPA
Other leading types of home heating equipment fires included central heat systems and water heaters, with each accounting for approximately one in 10 heating equipment fires A failure to clean equipment was the leading cause of home heating fires, with creosote build-up in chimneys presenting a particular issue
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