A clean chimney produces an attractive, well-burning fire. It also keeps your house safer and cleaner by reducing smoke and ...

A homeowner extinguished the flames but this picture of the chimney reveals one of the key ignitors of fireplace fires.

“If you don’t [have your chimney inspected], a lot of times, that creosote from burning wood can build up inside of the chimney, and that is flammable," Chris Lamb with the Bryan Fire ...

"That's enough creosote in the chimney to cause a chimney fire," Fisk said. That's where his company comes in, with his Viper machine, which shoots a brush up the chimney and clears out all of the ...