Wiltshire is England’s second-worst county for chimney fires, as HETAS urges regular sweeping and safe fuel use to prevent fires and property damage.

People with wood burning stoves are putting their homes and families at risk ...

New data reveals that wood is not the only thing being burnt in wood-burning stoves – with items including nappies, rubbish ...

If a flame lifts off a burner, there could be two reasons: too much air is mixing with the gas or there's excess gas pressure ...

Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service is supporting this year's Chimney Fire Safety Week by encouraging residents to take ...

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MAWWFRS) is supporting HETAS Chimney Fire Safety Week and urging householders to ...

A 90 per cent rise in chimney fires has prompted a fresh safety warning from fire chiefs. Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service is backing Chimney Fire Safety Week by urging residents to take extra ...

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging residents with open fires, wood burners and solid fuel appliances to get their chimneys swept and appliances checked ahead of the colder months. The ...

Among the new applications are plans for major residential schemes, garage conversions, rear extensions, and various ...

A gas stove flame that suddenly seems much lower than usual can have several possible causes, including a few simple problems ...