Marcus Swinney, a longtime chimney sweep, said the primary concern during routine cleaning jobs is creosote, a byproduct of ...

With Christmas just around the corner, lots of folks are using their fireplaces for warmth, roasting chestnuts or just a ...

(WHTM) — Many people with fireplaces will be gathered around them this time of year. But did you know that there is a hazard besides the fire itself that comes with fireplaces? That hazard is ...

Fireplaces are most heavily used during winter, when temperatures outside are less inviting and few activities sound more ...

When the weather outside is frightful, you want the fire in your fireplace to be delightful. That means getting the fireplace ready for the season. While a wood-burning fireplace should be cleaned ...

Local Chimney inspectors are keeping busy as the temperatures cool off in Northern Nevada. “It is the cheapest fire insurance ...

From grand Victorian mansions to humble country homes, chimneys have a rich history of keeping homes warm and creating a more comfortable atmosphere. Historically, chimney sweeping has been infamously ...

Franklin County fire officials are reminding residents to clean their chimneys after responding to a house fire earlier this ...

GRANVILLE, Mass (WWLP) – The Granville Fire Department put out a chimney fire Monday morning. According to the fire department, after noticing small flames coming from the chimney, crews found the ...

People are drawn to a fire, whether they're roasting marshmallows around a campfire during the summer or cuddling up near the fireplace in the dead of winter. And just as you take precautions outdoors ...