: In an emergency, standard clear diesel from any gas station pump will work in your oil furnace, though it is significantly more expensive because it includes highway taxes. Finding Locations Near You Every question Star Oilco has been asked about heating oil

If you cannot find a pump labeled specifically for "heating oil," the following fuels are typically compatible with home oil furnaces:

: Often used as a substitute or additive to prevent gelling in outdoor tanks. It burns cleaner and hotter than standard heating oil.

: Regional fuel suppliers like McCleary Oil Company or Certas Energy often have card-lock or public-facing pumps for small-quantity pickups. Compatible Alternatives at the Pump

: Local farming cooperatives (like CHS or regional CO-OPs) frequently maintain "24-hour retail pumps" that offer off-road diesel/heating oil for agricultural and home use.