Authorities in Oconto say no one is hurt following a chimney fire Wednesday afternoon. According to a release from the Oconto ...
Owning a home comes with year-round responsibilities; skipping seasonal chores could be costly. A home maintenance checklist can help you avoid expensive repairs and ensure your home' ...
have your chimney swept annuallyOne heat-producing appliance per outletKeep flammable objects at least 3 feet from heat sourcesTurn off portable heaters when away or asleepProtect your pipes from ...
NATO is ratcheting up its guard against suspected attempts to sabotage underwater energy and data cables and pipelines that ...
Data reviewed by Caltech scientists found spikes of lead, chlorine and bromine in the air after the Eaton fire started.
By staying ahead of issues like drafts, frozen pipes ... your fireplace and chimney are serviced, inspected and clean before using to prevent real hazards including smoke and CO buildup.
Feel that nip in the air? Fall has arrived! Here's how to get your home and yard ready for winter before it's too late.
Do not use your chimney if you haven't had it inspected. For those using wood-burning fireplaces, check that the damper is open to allow smoke to escape ... drip to prevent pipes from freezing ...
Those pipes, too, can burst if they freeze. Having fresh batteries for flashlights during a power outage is always a good idea. If you didn't replace the batteries in your smoke and carbon ...
Firefighters responded to a house fire at around 11:21 a.m. Tuesday in the 4600 block of Myers Avenue. According to a report from the Geneva Fire Department, there were no injuries or fatalities. The ...