![METROPOLITAN ENGINEERING & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES: DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR POWER STRIP WITH AN ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER. IT CAN OVERLOAD THE CIRCUIT AND CAUSE FIRE. METROPOLITAN ENGINEERING & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES: DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR POWER STRIP WITH AN ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER. IT CAN OVERLOAD THE CIRCUIT AND CAUSE FIRE.](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-qc_yy399nEs/VGPaSqrDFrI/AAAAAAAAB2c/70KWaLagwHc/s1600/fw%2Bspace%2Bheater%2Bcord.jpg)
METROPOLITAN ENGINEERING & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES: DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR POWER STRIP WITH AN ELECTRIC SPACE HEATER. IT CAN OVERLOAD THE CIRCUIT AND CAUSE FIRE.
Jamey Lupton Custom Builder - Winter and home safety PSA: Don't plug a space heater in a power strip and make sure your electrical system can handle the load from space heaters.
The fire department says having just a space heater plugged into a power strip can melt it and cause a fire, but why can my power strip handle 12 devices plugged in
![Never Plug a Space Heater into a Power Strip | The Hills Insurance Agency, Inc in Carver, Massachusetts Never Plug a Space Heater into a Power Strip | The Hills Insurance Agency, Inc in Carver, Massachusetts](https://www.hillsia.com/images/news/56925/15759/large/heat.png)
Never Plug a Space Heater into a Power Strip | The Hills Insurance Agency, Inc in Carver, Massachusetts
![Tuscaloosa County EMA on X: "#HeaterSafety - The weather is getting colder, people are pulling out their space heaters. You should NEVER plug a heater into a power strip or an extension Tuscaloosa County EMA on X: "#HeaterSafety - The weather is getting colder, people are pulling out their space heaters. You should NEVER plug a heater into a power strip or an extension](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FDsKdcEVUAEBavG.jpg)
Tuscaloosa County EMA on X: "#HeaterSafety - The weather is getting colder, people are pulling out their space heaters. You should NEVER plug a heater into a power strip or an extension
Westbrook Fire Department - This near miss occurred yesterday in a apartment on Main Street. If you must use electric space heaters, plug them directly into a wall receptacle. Always avoid using
![Here what happens when a space heater, plugged into an extension cord, is plugged into a power strip. : r/pics Here what happens when a space heater, plugged into an extension cord, is plugged into a power strip. : r/pics](https://preview.redd.it/9bxw9ovndec01.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=46d677ff94492b70639435303b271c3e58e4bf61)
Here what happens when a space heater, plugged into an extension cord, is plugged into a power strip. : r/pics
![Ben on X: "RT @BeanBlocPDX: Plug space heaters directly into the wall outlet, not power strips. https://t.co/TWU4drwj2M" / X Ben on X: "RT @BeanBlocPDX: Plug space heaters directly into the wall outlet, not power strips. https://t.co/TWU4drwj2M" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ffolm3JaMAEXiOn.jpg)
Ben on X: "RT @BeanBlocPDX: Plug space heaters directly into the wall outlet, not power strips. https://t.co/TWU4drwj2M" / X
![Inspect your space heater for cracked or damaged cords and broken plugs. Plug space heaters directly into wall outlets and never into an extension cord or power strip. - Upholstered Furniture Action Inspect your space heater for cracked or damaged cords and broken plugs. Plug space heaters directly into wall outlets and never into an extension cord or power strip. - Upholstered Furniture Action](https://i0.wp.com/ufac.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Heating-Plug.png?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1)