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 ...

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.

STILL A LITTLE WINDY, BUT THEN THINGS SETTLE Firefighters responded to a house on Center Square Road near Glenbrook Road in West Earl Township just after 8 a.m. A chimney caught fire and spread to ...

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 ...

REYES, WGAL NEWS EIGHT. A FIRE THAT STARTED IN A CHIMNEY EARLY THIS MORNING DAMAGED A HOME IN RAPHO TOWNSHIP, LANCASTER COUNTY. THE MANHEIM DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF SAYS THERE’S A GOOD AMOUNT OF DAMAGE ...

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 ...