JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As families gather this Christmas Eve and throughout the holiday season, fire officials are urging homeowners to use caution when lighting fireplaces, warning that a common winter ...
WALTON COUNTY, Fla. -- The Chimney Safety Institute of America reports nearly 25,000 chimney fires happen each year. And each year, about 10 people are killed in those fires. Colder weather can mean ...
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As temperatures cool down, you may be thinking of lighting up your fireplace for that cozy fireside feel. But whether you’ve got a gas or wood-burning fireplace, fire sources in the home tend to ...
If you burn wood routinely in your home, whether in a wood stove or a conventional fireplace, it’s critical to perform routine cleanings and maintenance in order to ensure a cozy and safe hearth. What ...