Federal safety regulators warn that home heating equipment can spark fires or emit carbon monoxide. Here's what to know.

It’s getting to be that time of year! High school football is underway, and the days are getting shorter. Days are cooler and nights are getting cold! It’s time to crank up the fireplace. Fireplaces ...

Original fireplaces add undeniable charm and character to older properties. But should you use them as a source of heating, ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- When it's cold outside many of us may resort to using supplemental heat like a space heater to stay warm. Fire departments don't discourage it, however, they emphatically ...

Staying warm often means staying inside and putting an extra log on the fire, switching the space heater to max or cranking up the gas for your fireplace. But while all those things keep us warm, they ...

Unlike your heater, which runs consistently throughout the day, a fire eventually burns out. "Once the fire dies down, indoor ...