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Woman angry after 55-hour power outage
The News Journal We’re sort of on spartan mode here but we’ve got the woodstove, we can make some hot food, and she took advantage.” Lofthouse spent the night at the … |
MAURICE RIVER — A single-story home was totally destroyed by an accidental fire Monday morning. More than a dozen fire companies responded to a fire on the first block of Evergreen Drive at 11 a.m. Trooper Charles Bogdan, of the Port Norris barracks …
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Fire damages Watertown home; couple displaced
Waterbury Republican American The fire started in the kitchen, definitely not the wood stove, he said, but it remains under investigation. To read the complete story see Tuesday’s … |
Wiktorchik told investigators that he was camping with his son when the arson occurred, and just happened to have suffered a burn on his face from a wood stove, the indictment says. He later changed his story and said he left the campsite to check on …
Mud hut? Deserted Hobbit domain? Or somewhere to have parties? It may look as if the Dome Home has escaped from the set of Lord of the Rings, but it may soon be appearing in gardens all over the country as the new alternative to the garden shed. “I …
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East Bridgewater fire chief warns of importance of keeping chimneys clean
East Bridgewater Star Pratt said he believes the cold weather has caused an increase in the use of wood stoves, fireplaces and chimneys. “Many people seem to be seeking … and more » |
There are outhouse toilets nearby, as well as a small rustic shelter with a wood stove and dining table where igloo guests generally eat their meals. Outdoor fires are allowed, and firewood is provided. Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are the …
The Fire Department last week responded to five fires from Monday through Wednesday, and Fire Chief Ryon Pratt said three of those fires started inside a chimney in a home. Fires at homes on Elm Street, Hillside Avenue and Pond Street were contained …
According to Todd Russell — an air monitor for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources — it is made up of tiny particles as a result of combustion from industrial plants, vehicles and even wood-burning stoves. How tiny? While the average human …
Peter “P.J.” Miner, assistant chief of the Savoy Volunteer Fire Department, said Monday the department was called to the home around 7 a.m., and upon arrival, discovered fire had spread from a wood stove chimney to the wall behind it. “It damaged …