Winter Fire Safety PSA, November, 2011 THIS MESSAGE BROUGHT TO YOU BY FEMA. THIS MESSAGE BROUGHT TO YOU BY FEMA. HOME FIRES OCCUR MOST OFTEN IN WINTER. KEEP ANYTHING THAT CAN CATCH FIRE AT LEAST 3 FEET FROM HEATING EQUIPMENT. AND NEVER USE AN OVEN TO HEAT YOUR HOME. STAY IN THE KITCHEN WHEN FRYING, GRILLING, OR BROILING FOOD. TURN SPACE HEATERS OFF WHEN YOU LEAVE THE ROOM OR GO TO BED. MAKE SURE ALL VENTS ARE CLEAR OF SNOW AND ICE TO ALLOW CARBON MONOXIDE TO VENT OUTSIDE. HAVE YOUR FURNACE, HEATING SYSTEM AND CHIMNEYS SERVICED EACH YEAR BY A QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL. LEARN MORE AT W-W-W-DOT-U-S-F-A-DOT - FEMA – DOT- GOV