Even electric heaters can be a fire hazard

All types of heater – wood, gas and electric – pose preventable fire risks in winter, a leading firefighter says.

David MCKENZIE

People should ensure their chimney flues are clean to prevent blockages and fires.

All types of heater – wood, gas and electric – pose preventable fire risks in winter, a leading firefighter says.

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Editor of The Colac Herald since November 2010 to September 2023, David had worked at the paper since 2003, including stints as a reporter and chief of staff. He previously worked for the Monitor newspaper at the University of Canberra, where he also completed a Bachelor of Communication specialising in journalism. Follow @dwmckenzie on Twitter.

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