by Renee Brigman | Jan 11, 2018 | Chimney Fires
Two common causes for these fires occurring more often in late December and early January: Burning of wrapping paper and old trees after Christmas. – Burning materials aside from the designated fuel can result in a devastating chimney fire, but in reality, even...
by Renee Brigman | Jan 21, 2016 | Chimney Fires, Chimney Maintenance
Short Answer: When creosote builds up in a chimney, it can ignite and burn. That’s a chimney fire. That fire can reach temperatures as high as 2000° F; and it can wreak havoc on the insides (and sometimes the outside) of a chimney. Resulting damage can lead to...
