With The Cooler Temperatures Upon Us These Days, The Kingsport Fire Department Wants To Remind Residents About The Importance Of Following A Few Basic Safety Tips Including: Checking The Thermostat On All Wall Heaters; Keeping Anything That Can Burn At Least Three Feet Away From Heating Equipment; Never Use Your Oven To Heat Your Home; Have Heating Equipment And Chimneys Cleaned And Inspected Every Year; Turn Portable Heaters Off When Leaving The Room Or Going To Bed; And, Home Smoke Alarms Should Be Tested Each Month.