A Lee’s Summit home was nearly destroyed after an ember in the chimney is believed to have sparked an inferno on the roof.

The evening began with Frank Magee, chief of the Westend Volunteer Fire Department, thanking those who filled the old DeBorgia Schoolhouse for attending. An invocation was given by Jeff Owens making a ...

WAUPUN – A chimney fire Feb. 17 took an hour-and-a-half to suppress and overhaul, but the damage was contained to the chimney, Waupun Fire Chief B.J. DeMaa said. Fire crews responded to Cortes ...

APPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A chimney fire had three fire departments busy Saturday afternoon. Just after 12:00 p.m., the Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department, Appomattox County Rescue Squad ...

The fire department states that a ladder truck had to be used to put out the fire due to a snow covered roof with ice. The fire was put out and no injuries were reported.

The final (and most problematic) is a shiny, glaze-like coating on the fireplace flue that is virtually impossible to remove. Have the necessary tools for this chimney cleaning DIY project lined ...

For those of you who are lucky enough to have a wood- or pellet-burning fireplace/stove ... log before the chimney sweep comes. This loosens the buildup. If the flue is an insulated, stainless ...