Here's how to prevent fires from space heaters

Here's how to prevent fires from space heaters

You may be using a space heater to fend off dangerously low temperatures in your home. They can be dangerous, however, if you're not careful.

You may be using a space heater to fend off dangerously low temperatures in your home. They can be dangerous, however, if you're not careful.

Georgia weather: Arctic blast timeline

Georgia weather: Arctic blast timeline

The official low temperature on Friday was 16 degrees. That is just 8 degrees warmer than the record set in 1989, 18 degrees cooler than the average, and 24 degrees colder than Thursday's low. The cold will continue through the week.

The official low temperature on Friday was 16 degrees. That is just 8 degrees warmer than the record set in 1989, 18 degrees cooler than the average, and 24 degrees colder than Thursday's low. The cold will continue through the week.

HVAC companies inundated with calls in the frigid weather

HVAC companies inundated with calls in the frigid weather

HVAC companies have been extremely busy during this frigid weather. The extreme cold has heaters working overtime, and they're breaking down.

HVAC companies have been extremely busy during this frigid weather. The extreme cold has heaters working overtime, and they're breaking down.

Arctic blast: Canceled, delayed flights continue Christmas travel chaos

Arctic blast: Canceled, delayed flights continue Christmas travel chaos

Last-minute holiday travelers are at the mercy of Mother Nature as that powerful winter storm continues to cause problems on the roads and in the air.

Last-minute holiday travelers are at the mercy of Mother Nature as that powerful winter storm continues to cause problems on the roads and in the air.

Atlanta’s homeless flock to city warming shelters amid frigid temperatures

Atlanta’s homeless flock to city warming shelters amid frigid temperatures

Temperatures in Atlanta ahead of the holiday weekend have reached new lows. Frigid weather conditions have prompted city leaders to open up emergency warming shelters for those in need.

Temperatures in Atlanta ahead of the holiday weekend have reached new lows. Frigid weather conditions have prompted city leaders to open up emergency warming shelters for those in need.

Blizzard blamed for deadly 50-vehicle pileup along Ohio interstate

Blizzard blamed for deadly 50-vehicle pileup along Ohio interstate

At least one person is reportedly dead and several others injured after a multi-vehicle pile-up amidst a blizzard in Ohio.

At least one person is reportedly dead and several others injured after a multi-vehicle pile-up amidst a blizzard in Ohio.

Blizzard in Buffalo: Here's what 'zero-mile visibility' looks like

Blizzard in Buffalo: Here's what 'zero-mile visibility' looks like

"We don't even want to be parked in it, you definitely don't want to be driving in it," the National Weather Service warned -- with video to prove their point.

"We don't even want to be parked in it, you definitely don't want to be driving in it," the National Weather Service warned -- with video to prove their point.

Grumpy sportscaster forced to cover winter storm goes viral: 'Can I go back to my regular job?'

Grumpy sportscaster forced to cover winter storm goes viral: 'Can I go back to my regular job?'

A local Iowa sports reporter assigned to reporting on the blizzard conditions currently gripping the Midwest turned heads online Thursday with a clip of his hilariously grumpy reactions to having to be outside in the cold for the job.

A local Iowa sports reporter assigned to reporting on the blizzard conditions currently gripping the Midwest turned heads online Thursday with a clip of his hilariously grumpy reactions to having to be outside in the cold for the job.

Arctic blast: Georgia prepares for 'once-in-a-generation' winter storm

Arctic blast: Georgia prepares for 'once-in-a-generation' winter storm

Officials are warning Georgians to be prepared for the approaching "once-in-a-generation" winter storm that will bring colder temperatures than the state has experienced in years.

Officials are warning Georgians to be prepared for the approaching "once-in-a-generation" winter storm that will bring colder temperatures than the state has experienced in years.

Arctic blast brings flight cancelations, delays, and a lot of headaches

Arctic blast brings flight cancelations, delays, and a lot of headaches

It comes during a massive winter storm and many travelers would agree it could not come at a worse time as people head out for the holidays.

It comes during a massive winter storm and many travelers would agree it could not come at a worse time as people head out for the holidays.