09-16-15 Cause of Fire on Agnes Avenue Rules Accidental

"Some of those heaters don't have on/off switches," said McElvain. "They just have a knob that goes from low to high. Even now, the temperature is dropping into the 50s overnight, and that may be enough for heaters to cycle on." McElvain said it's important to remember the three foot rule when heaters are involved. "Keep anything that can burn at least three feet away from heaters," he said.