A New York fire official is warning residents to prepare their heating systems ahead of the first cold weather, emphasizing the importance of inspecting furnaces and ensuring carbon monoxide detectors are functional. The advisory comes as temperatures are expected to drop, increasing the risk of heating-related hazards. Proper maintenance and safety measures are being highlighted to prevent fires and carbon monoxide poisoning. Homeowners are encouraged to take preventive steps before the cold snap arrives.
New York fire official urges furnace checks, carbon monoxide detectors before first cold snap Yahoo
