You never want to smell smoke in your home and realize there’s a fire. That’s why it is important to be diligent about fire safety. Experts recommend that homeowners be especially careful with the following common household items: 

• Portable heaters. Never leave one in a room unattended. Make sure paper and other combustible materials are well away from these units. 

• Electronics chargers. We all want our computers, tablets and smartphones to charge quickly. The price we pay for that convenience is chargers that pull in a lot of power, making them very hot. Keep them away from combustible material, as well as other wiring. 

• Smoking materials. Be careful with cigarettes, pipes, cigars and other such items. Bedding and upholstery, which…

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