fireplaces, wood stoves, water heaters, chimneys, flues and vents each year. Fireplaces can cause fires if the chimney is cracked, blocked or coated with creosote, or if sparks and embers reach ...

A wood burning fireplace appears to be the origin of a house fire this morning in Bath Township. The Bath Township Fire Department was called out to 2263 Harding Highway around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday ...

As wind chills dip into the teens starting this weekend, Escambia County Fire Rescue is reminding residents how to stay safe inside their homes during frigid temperatures. Home fires occur more in ...

Question: We use our wood stove all winter for heat, so we always have an abundance of wood ashes to clean out frequently. I’ve heard ashes could be used in the garden. Is that true? Do you have ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Fires started in Los Angeles last Tuesday and have so far burned through an area the size of Paris. They are still not totally under the control ...

As winter settles in, many families turn to fireplaces, wood stoves, and space heaters for comfort and warmth. However, heating equipment is one of the leading causes of home fire deaths, especially ...

Ash logs have the right mix, leading to clean, efficient burning. This means more heat and less waste. For those wanting to improve their fireplace or wood stove, knowing these science basics is ...