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 comfort can quickly ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Franklin County fire officials are reminding residents to clean their chimneys after responding to a house fire earlier this week that originated in a chimney. Multiple units ...

CALIFON, N.J. (PIX11) — In a tiny borough in Hunterdon County, one volunteer fire department has been busy responding to repeated calls involving people’s chimneys. “They’re pretty common, usually at ...

TYLER, TEXAS (KTLV)- As temperatures cool down and homeowners look for ways to heat their homes, local fire officials are emphasizing the importance of chimney maintenance following recent fires in ...

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It’s a dirty job. But if you don’t want to risk a chimney fire, someone’s got to do it. For anyone over the age of 40, the phrase “chimney sweep” probably conjures up memories of Dick Van Dyke’s sooty ...