Fireplaces can be a great way to heat your home and create a cozy ambiance. They can also be a serious fire hazard if not maintained properly. Many homeowners don’t know what to do each year to ensure ...

Having a gas fireplace in your home can be extremely valuable during brutally cold winter nights. For many states, winter means sub-zero temperatures, and a fireplace is a reliable and efficient way ...

MODESTO, Calif. — Fireplaces might be an aesthetic, a comfort or a necessity for people during the winter months. Whatever their purpose, they should be used with care, and the Modesto Fire Department ...

It will soon be time for holiday parties, and it’s nice to be able to have a fire going either in your fireplace or wood stove. The ashes from a fireplace or a wood stove can remain hot enough to ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Be prepared for another cold night. Jacksonville's Most Accurate Weather Team is forecasting morning temperatures in the low to mid 30s once again. Staying safe is just as ...

PHOENIX — With temperatures finally cooling, utilizing fireplace safety tips could be the difference between a disaster and a warm, cozy time for metro Phoenix residents. Scottsdale Fire Capt. Dave ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - If you lose power or heat this weekend, you might turn to a fireplace to stay warm. But before you light that first fire, there are a few important safety steps you need to ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — While the weather may not feel like it, we are in the winter season, which means you may be using your fireplace more next year. The Oklahoma City Fire Department has some ...

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/16/24: Lindemann Chimney, Fireplace, Heating, and Cooling’s CEO Rob Lindemann joins the program to give tips on fireplace safety during the ...

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