by Eron Armour | Jan 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Chimney Safety Institute of America, a nonprofit that trains chimney sweep technicians and provides homeowner resources, noticed these media reports of chimney fires in the final days of 2014 and the beginning of 2015. csia.org/search is a free website to find a...
by Eron Armour | Feb 28, 2014 | Chimney Sweep, Safety
There should be an 18″ minimum non-combustible hearth extension in front of the fireplace to help prevent accidents like this. I pray for the affected. http://www.cdapress.com/news/local_news/article_54b7dbd8-a0aa-11e3-bb2d-001a4bcf887a.html Cause of fire...
by Eron Armour | Feb 18, 2014 | Chimney Sweep, Coeur d'Alene, Safety
” Firefighters say the fire likely started where the fireplace is located.” MOSCOW, Idaho – A fire in north-central Idaho destroyed a trailer home and killed two dogs caught inside. Moscow Fire Department battalion chief Dana Rand tells the...
by Eron Armour | Dec 13, 2013 | Chimney Sweep, Safety, Wood Burning Stove
ATHOL – Investigators believe a fire that destroyed the home of an elderly couple in the Athol area on Saturday night started in the chimney of their woodstove. The couple and their dog and cat safely made it out of the single-wide trailer on Timberland Drive,...
by Eron Armour | Nov 25, 2013 | Chimney, Chimney Sweep, Safety, Wood Burning Stove
SAGLE — A recent widow lost her home, pets and nearly all of her possessions in a fast-moving fire that swept through her residence on Wednesday night. Please have your chimneys, fireplaces or stoves swept and inspected to help prevent fires. SAGLE — A recent...
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