Imagine this scenario: You and your spouse have just moved into a new home with a masonry fireplace. You start a fire and smoke begins to roll into the room. The damper opens completely and you can ...

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Every winter, I get quite a few emails from readers who suffer from smoky fireplaces. Just a month ago, one of my amateur radio friends reached out to me with the same problem. After asking him some ...

'Santa baby, so hurry down the chimney tonight" That's a line from the song "Santa Baby," which always puts a smile on my face. If Santa hurried down your chimney, what would your fireplace look like?

Dear Pat: We are in the initial planning stage of ournew house, and we definitely want a fireplace. In order to minimizesmoke in the house, does it make any difference where we locate thefireplace? —- ...

Before the temperature starts to fall, there are several things you can do to make sure your wood-burning fireplace is safe and efficient. The National Fire Protection Association recommends chimneys ...

After a string of four fires in two days in the city, Newport Beach firefighters are reminding the public to check and maintain fireplace equipment and chimneys. In a span of 48 hours on the New ...