correctionAn earlier version of this article incorrectly identified the National Fire Protection Association as the National Fire Protection Agency. The article has been corrected. It’s that time of ...

Kent residents should expect more permanent neighbors this spring or summer: chimney swifts. While the birds are not new to the city, a designated shelter for them will be, since Kent’s city council ...

It’s that time of year when you might be thinking of starting your first indoor fire – if you haven’t already gotten your fireplace or wood-burning stove going. I happen to have two wood-burning ...

Dear Jim: I added a blower and will use my fireplace often this year. I have had a problem getting fires started. What is the best way to lay a fire and get it started without filling the room with ...

While cooking is undoubtedly delightful, it often brings along some unwelcome companions such as excess heat, steam, and lingering odours in the kitchen. Fortunately, the installation of an electric ...

EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) - Build up of creosote - carbon chemicals formed by the burning of wood - led to an evening chimney fire in Emporia. KVOE reports that around 7 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 7, emergency ...