A chimney sweep explains the danger of creosote, a form of "frozen oil" from burnt wood that can cause major house fires.

A Colorado Springs chimney sweep shares his most bizarre discovery and essential safety tips as cold weather arrives Tuesday ...

Fireplace cleaning logs often sound like a too-good-to-be-true solution. Toss one into the fire, burn it like a regular log, ...

With Christmas just around the corner, lots of folks are using their fireplaces for warmth, roasting chestnuts or just a ...

MCPHERSON, Kan. (KAKE) — A McPherson fireplace shop says their 25-year-old towering roadside icon is in need of repairs. Chimney & Stone Specialists Inc. says their huge chimney sweep – now named the ...

Local Chimney inspectors are keeping busy as the temperatures cool off in Northern Nevada. “It is the cheapest fire insurance ...

With the romanticized but dangerous and dirty trade languishing, Pete Hawk captured chimney sweeps at work, toiling above treetops in the City of Light. Photographs by Pete Hawk Text by Evelyn Nieves ...