It’s national Fire Prevention Week, prime time to plan to get the chimney inspected and cleaned if necessary. As temperatures drop, area residents will be thinking about lighting fireplaces and ...

Insurance companies may want to verify the following: Your wood stove’s make and model The stove’s connection to your home’s chimney The proper amount of fire guards are in place (such as a fire ...

You must use an approved fuel, which varies depending on where in the UK you live. As of the summer of 2023, it is illegal to ...

Households across the UK are being warned they face fines of £300 in October if they use a log burner attached to their ...

We are getting closer to the season where we need to heat our homes, and it’s important to do it safely. Robert Doherty, ...

Our national-parks columnist, a 20-year resident of Asheville, was there when Hurricane Helene's floods wiped out entire ...

The village of Chimney Rock has been one of the many places devastated by Tropical Storm Helene. The once-thriving riverside tourist community in Rutherford County now lays under a thick layer of ...

While watching her neighbor receive a delivery of wood for his fireplace, Lancaster Farming's Kelly Thomas got to thinking ...

HOUSEHOLDS should be aware of rules surrounding this common item which could land you a £300 fine or even a criminal record. Local authorities can issue fines for illegal log burner use in ...

From Ellenboro's back roads to Chimney Rock Village's popular drag, downed trees and flood debris hamper travel.

Wood burning stoves are an increasingly popular choice for heating the home as the weather turns colder - but there are key ...

Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 6-12, and the Herald wants to inform Killeen-area residents on how to stay on top of fire safety ...