Three years ago, on Dec. 30, 2021, a wind-driven wildfire raced through two communities just outside Boulder, Colorado. In ...

Are you trying to lower your heating costs this winter Are you tired of wearing layers in your home because you keep the heat set to a low level or do you fear opening your utility bills every month I ...

According to Shoshone County Fire District #1 Chief John Miller, his agency is dispatched numerous times each year during the ...

Utility leaders and environmentalists debate Burlington’s wood-burning plant,” VTDigger Oct. 15. Her timely post followed after Rep. Becca Balint’s query in many emails “I’m headed to Washington. What ...

Amid winter's freezing grip, it's the season for cosy home comforts like wood fires. But scientists have warned that such delights may actually raise our risk of developing serious illnesses.

Every year, Arkansas homes are destroyed by fires that start in fireplaces and chimneys and wood burning stoves and furnaces. Arkansas ranks among the leading states in fire deaths. Burning wood in ...

The fire claimed the life of 33-year-old Jason McHughs. McHughs’ sister says the U.S. Army veteran, artist and father of ...

Ashes from a home stove, fireplace or furnace may be applied, with care and in small quantities, to landscape beds, lawns and ...

Washington already has rules that include distinguishing biomass from timber. And the high value of timber here should shield it from becoming pellets. But lawmakers should ensure there is sufficient ...

Not long before the election, back when "climate" was still a campaign issue, Emma Cotton asked “At what cost? Utility leaders and environmentalists debate Burlington’s wood-burning plant” (VTDigger, ...

Warm air rises, so it's no surprise that your home's second floor is often hotter than the first floor. But that doesn't help ...

Imagine being at work when the fire bell rang. As a volunteer firefighter in Edmonds in 1905, you would have dropped ...