Amidst extremely cold temperatures and efforts to stay warm, the Effingham Fire Department said a fireplace is to blame for a ...
Leach the ash: Remove leftover potassium salts in the ash by filling a bucket with ash and rainwater (ideally rain water). Then, let the mixture sit for 30 minutes. The ash should drop to the bottom ...
The most home heating fires occur between the months of December to February. Here’s how to stay safe while keeping warm.
Federal safety regulators warn that home heating equipment can spark fires or emit carbon monoxide. Here's what to know.
According to the fire department, the fire began in a fireplace and then spread outside of the chimney.
The U.S. Fire Administration has these tips for safe operation of a fireplace or wood stove: Have your chimney or wood stove ...
The most home heating fires occur between the months of December to February. Here’s how to stay safe while keeping warm.