Don’t let the simple-looking design of the Plow & Hearth fireplace screen fool you. This spark guard has a lot more going for ...

There’s something incredibly comforting about a roaring fire, but with all the safety risks, maintaining a fireplace is often a tough job. A burning fire is known to crackle and pop, which can ...

There’s something incredibly comforting about a roaring fire, but with all the safety risks, maintaining a fireplace is often a tough job. A burning fire is known to crackle and pop, which can ...

There’s something incredibly comforting about a roaring fire, but with all the safety risks, maintaining a fireplace is often a tough job. A burning fire is known to crackle and pop, which can ...

Fireplace makers will have a long lead time -- until Jan. 1, 2015 -- to provide screens with new units, though companies are already retooling to do it sooner, said Tom Stroud, a senior manager ...

However, a leading manufacturer, Hearth & Home Technologies, has taken steps to protect consumers by attaching a mesh safety screen on all of its glass-enclosed fireplaces.

Hopefully, you've already had your fireplaces and chimneys cleaned to prevent soot and creosote buildup. ... Fireplace safety and maintenance tips for winter (photos) Updated: Jan. 25, ...

Fireplace industry launches gas fireplace safety initiative Effort to protect young children, others from serious burns. Updated: 1:09 PM EDT Oct 8, 2012 Editorial Standards ...

But fire officials want folks to use their fireplace safely. 1 weather alerts 1 ... MCFD offers fireplace safety tips ... "Use of a fire screen or glass doors can deflect embers from the ...

Space heater and fireplace safety tips. With temperatures near freezing in the forecast, ... Keep a glass or metal screen in front of fireplace to prevent sparks from flying out of the fireplace; ...