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Tips to stay safe as temperatures drop

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — As temperatures drop, first responders are sharing the dangers of cold weather and how to prevent them.

Captain Mike Pruitt shared tips on Daybreak Wednesday for how to dress properly to avoid frostbite and hypothermia.

He also shared tips on how to safely heat your home when it comes to firewood and space heaters and mentioned things you should avoid, like heating your home using your oven.

Watch that segment below.