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Spinks Megginson on X: "Excellent reminder from the City of Brewton Fire Department… This is what can happen if you plug in a space heater to a surge protector or power strip.
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Someone decided that plugging a 1500 watt space heater on a strip with two computers and POS systems was a good idea. : r/techsupportgore
Charter Electric - Now that it's cold outside, remember don't ever plug in a portable electric heater into an extension cord or surge protector | Facebook
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T-Top Electric - Cold weather reminder. Do NOT plug space heaters into power strips or extension cords. Plug space heaters directly into the wall outlet. Powers strips are not designed to handle
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