RILEY, Ind. (WTWO / WAWV) — As the weather turns cooler, many of us will be looking for ways to stay warm.
Local fire officials are urging residents to be safe when using space heaters.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says the heating source is responsible for thousands of fires and dozens of deaths each year.
Matt McCullough is the chief of the Riley Fire Department. He has tips to stay warm, and safe, this winter. The chief joined David and Jen Wednesday morning on WTWO 6:30 Today to talk about that and other safety tips as the holiday season approaches. You can see the full interview at the top of the page.
