It is used to heat homes and RVs, as well as for cooking.
Propane is considered to be a generally safe fuel when stored and handled properly.
As was seen in the explosion and fire that seriously injured a Ft. Even in the case of the small cylinders used for cooking or heating recreational vehicles, care must be used. For facts about propane click here . To find out what to do if you suspect a leak click here . For a list of cylinders that are approved for use click here .