by Mark Stoner | Sep 20, 2024 | Chimney Fires
An uncontained fire in your home is never good, but not all fires in the home are the same. Gaining some knowledge about the types of fire that can occur – and how they start – can aid in prevention and response. Two common types of fires that can occur... by Mark Stoner | Aug 26, 2024 | Fires
With schools starting up again, classes may be on your mind. But did you know that fires also have classes? Of a different kind than in academia, of course. When we talk about classes of fire, we’re talking about classifications. Fires are classified into different... by Mark Stoner | Jul 21, 2024 | Fire Extinguisher
When you have a fireplace in your home, being proactive about fire prevention is important. Things like routine chimney inspections and sweeping, burning the right type of fuel, maintaining proper clearances, and keeping your family well informed about good fireplace... by Mark Stoner | Jun 24, 2024 | History
It’s dark and storming outside. The wind whips the tree branches as rain taps on the windowpanes; every few moments a crack of thunder breaks through and rumbles the whole house. But, you’ve hardly noticed – too mesmerized by the bright orange and yellow flames... by Mark Stoner | May 29, 2024 | Fireplace Location
When we think of fireplaces, the image that typically springs to mind is that of a cozy living room setup. You may get flashes of kids tearing into presents as a fire roars behind them or recall memories of decorating a mantle with bunny figurines for Easter....