This week is National Fire Prevention Week, and Henrico Fire Battalion Chief Doug Reynold notes that this is a good time to clean your furnace and get your chimney inspected if you plan to use it to ...

Road closure gates are now going up on Lookout Mountain to close the road at night to prevent trouble that has plagued the ...

As the crisp air of fall rolls in, homeowners know it’s time to prepare their homes for the colder months ahead. Maintenance ...

When North Carolina Governor visited Lake Lure Oct. 7, the city mayor said emergency services, which residents and tourists ...

CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE ... aborted the call and rushed back up the hill to the fire station, which was moved to higher ground following a devastating 1996 flood. Former chief Joseph “Buck ...

It’s common for natural disasters to create confusion and distrust. These are significant things in North Carolina, where ...

In recent years, this doughy, sugar-coated sweet has become ubiquitous in Prague. But despite being billed as "traditionally" ...

“It starts with soot, and if you burn green wood or wet wood and then get the midwest the humidity over the summers, it will turn into creosote, which is flammable,” Bisdorf said. Bisdorf said the ...

The Dubuque Fire Department responded to a call Monday night at 9:24 p.m. for a report of a chimney fire.Firefighters arrived on the scene to find flames on the ...

A faulty wood burner is cause for a chimney fire in Peoria residence on Monday. A two-story residence located at 927 South ...

DES MOINES, IOWA — Des Moines fire officials are reminding Iowans to have their fireplaces and chimneys inspected before ...

THIS IS A LOOK AT THE RESTORATION WORK TAKING PLACE OUT IN CHIMNEY ROCK, WHICH IS IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY. ONE OF THE LINEMEN WORKING WITH DUKE ENERGY LIVES IN THIS AREA AND SAID HE IS AWFULLY SAD TO ...