Americans brace for brutal winter amid surging cost of heating oil

ABC News reports: "If our homes freeze up . our water pipes are gonna burst," a Maine mom said. Americans who rely on heating oil to warm up their homes are bracing for higher costs this fall and winter. “If you don't have heat, you will freeze to death,” said Brittney Worden, a mother of a young son from Limington, Maine. “For our fellow Mainers, I'm worried. This is such a high increase and the overall effect that it's going to have on our community -- this is scary,” Worden added.

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