Chimney fires can occur if you allow the build-up of creosote, Payne explains. The smoke produced by a fire has tiny, un-burned but flammable solid particles and oils from the wood called soot ...

Fire struck an event center ... told NewsChannel 13 that it started in the chimney in the attic. They were between events, and he noticed the smoke billowing from the building.

they were able to confirm the scene of a chimney fire with heavy smoke coming out of the flue. Rescue8 was then able to establish command and go in for a search. Engine 8 was assigned fire attack ...

Wills said a lack of maintenance can cause chimney fires. Creosote is a tarlike substance that forms inside a chimney when smoke doesn’t escape. Wills said two things contribute to that buildup.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- On Thursday, Jan. 10, multiple emergency crews responded to a house fire on Hance Road in the Town of Binghamton. According to a statement from Fire Chief Darin Lewis ...

HINESBURG, Vt. (WCAX) - The Hinesburg Fire Department says a house was significantly damaged in an overnight chimney fire. Just before 11 p.m. on Thursday, the Hinesburg Fire Department responded ...

deputy fire chief in Rogers. “So, we definitely want people to be as safe and cognizant of that as possible, so check your smoke detectors, get your chimney swept. If you’re using a fireplace ...

FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine (WAGM) - No one was injured after a fire broke out this morning in Fort Fairfield. Fort Fairfield Fire Department responded to the fire on Elm Street shortly after 11:00am.