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While space heaters aren’t an effective way to heat the whole house, they’re great for warming up a small space or drafty room. The problem is, space heaters often get a bad rap — which is kind of understandable. Between 2009 and 2013, space heaters were accountable for two of every five home heating fires and four out of five home heating fire deaths, according to National Fire Protection Association data. But you don’t have to be another statistic, and with education and proper care, you won’t be. To stay warm while staying safe, use the following tips found in this article. Click through to read more on this topic.