Space heaters offer warmth and comfort during chilly months, but they also present fire and safety risks. This comprehensive guide covers essential safety features, proper sizing, usage tips, and placement advice to help you choose and use space heaters responsibly.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a voluntary recall for over 500,000 Govee and GoveeLife smart electric space heaters due to a fire hazard. The recall affects multiple models, including H7130, H7131, H7132, H7133, H7134, and H7135. If you own one of these space heaters, immediately stop using it and contact Govee for a refund. The CPSC reports 113 overheating incidents, including fires and burn injuries.
