A buildup of as little as 1/8 to 1/4 inch of creosote is sufficient to create a fire hazard.” First Key to Safety is Cleaning Eventually, every chimney requires a manual cleaning to remove ...

It is that part of the season where people start prepping their fireplaces for use. In doing so, there are certain reminders ...

An investigation found the fire "most likely" started in the chimney. The fire was under control by the early hours of Sunday, with two crews remaining to check for hotspots and dampen down any ...

A large three-storey family home has been "significantly" damaged after an accidental fire in the chimney, a fire service has said. More than 30 firefighters tackled the blaze that spread rapidly ...

For more than 40 years, Ables Top Hat Home Services has been serving central Texas, ensuring that homes with fireplaces are not just cozy, but safe. What began in 1980 as a family-owned chimney ...

Even if you burn only a few fires during a season, the Chimney Safety Institute of America recommends ... But some regular upkeep will keep your fire source—and, subsequently, your home ...

MINNEAPOLIS — For many Minnesotans and Wisconsinites, it's about time to fire up the fireplace. Dave Odde is fond of fireplaces. When he and his wife renovated their St. Anthony home ...

CHIMNEY ROCK — After staying the night at the Chimney Rock Volunteer Fire Department, Bruce Godzik woke up Sept. 27 to see the Broad River rising rapidly as rain poured down from Tropical Storm Helene ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A faulty wood burner is cause for a chimney fire in Peoria residence on Monday. A two-story residence located at 927 South Greenlawn had reports of smoke showing and ...

Firefighters were called to Pearsons Rd and James Lane in Trentham East about 9.10am, where a chimney fire started at what is understood to be the Pig and Whistle Hotel. At least seven ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - The Dubuque Fire Department says a home is damaged following a fire late Monday night. At 9:24 p.m., crews received a report from a homeowner that their chimney was on fire ...

EASTON — A chimney fire was extinguished Sunday night at the Tidewater Inn before any significant damage was caused the the structure, according to Easton Volunteer Fire Department Chief Sonny ...