do not use the fireplace again until it is cleaned—a chimney fire could occur at any time. The easiest creosote to remove is the feather-light dull gray, brown or black soot. The next form is a ...

However, if using extreme caution, you can remove creosote from the chimney and fireplace yourself. If you take on this task on your own, it's important to wear protective gear such as safety ...

While this is a nice secondary heat source, he has creosote buildup in the chimney to worry about. [Michel] knows that by carefully monitoring the temperature of the gases in the chimney ...

A response call by local fire departments on Tuesday afternoon for a chimney fire in Sturgeon Bay is a good reminder to have ...

He says about every 50 fires, your chimney should be cleaned. "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 ...