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SamuelAdams

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4. Most people heat with some type of fuel sold by private companies.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 08:50 AM

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A private company is not required to sell you heating fuel if you can't pay. LIHEAP also pays for repairing and replacing heating and cooling equipment. No one is required to fix or sell you a new furnace if you can't pay.

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