Their advice for homeowners and renters this winter is to disconnect hoses outside, let faucets on exterior walls drip, and keep a space heater on areas prone to freezing.
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Marissa Sulek,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
Disconnect hoses from outside faucets and use insulated faucet covers.
—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 Jan. 2026
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