EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Americans face record heating oil prices this winter as global fuel markets tighten dramatically.
"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.