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Old 02-01-2005, 01:14 PM   #11
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Default Turn off Heater

If you turn off the water supply valve (a good idea), make sure the gas, oil, or electricity is also turned off to the water heater. An open faucet, or a leak can drain the heater, leading to a melt-down or worse.
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