The severity of the cold has increased considerably in various places including North India at this time. People are very troubled due to severe cold. In such a situation, people are adopting many measures to get relief from the cold. Since the effect of cold has increased, room heaters are being used in most of the houses. With the use of a room heater, the room gets heated quickly. While using a room heater, you should know about some important things. If you do not know about these things. In such a situation, a major accident can happen to you. If you use a room heater in a closed room. In such a situation, there is a huge possibility of an accident. Apart from this, running a room heater in a closed room can also cause many health problems. In this series, let us know about those things for which special attention should be paid while running the room heater.

You should be aware that using room heaters releases carbon monoxide. For this reason, room heaters should not be used in closed areas.

If you are using a room heater in a closed room. In such a situation, you should keep the window or door open. Apart from this, you should keep the room heater at an appropriate distance from yourself. If you keep the heater close to you. By doing this you may feel uneasiness or headache.

Apart from this, if you are using a heater by keeping it near you. In such a situation, there is a danger of the quilt, blanket, or any other thing catching fire.

Do not overload the switchboard while using the heater. Doing this may cause an accident. The information given in this article is based on general information.

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