So consider yourself reminded now, be sure to check that furnace vent, clear snow around fire hydrants, and keep the gas meter clear of ice and snow build-up.
Many Minnesotans know how to make sure they are heating their homes safely this winter, but after the news from earlier this week of 7 people found deceased in a home, from carbon monoxide poisoning, now is a good time to go over some safety tips you can implement before the really cold air comes down from Canada.