Arson suspects tell authorities they set each other on fire

Arson suspects tell authorities they set each other on fire
The 17-year-old boy who is a suspect in the Boy Scout cabin arson spent part of last Friday setting his friends on fire and being set on fire himself, according to statements made to authorities.

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Direct Vent Fireplace – How Can They Keep you Warm?

Direct vent fireplaces can be the perfect addition for homeowners who either don’t have a working chimney or has one that is in bad shape. There are other advantages to vented fireplaces as well that you may want to know about.

With a direct vent fireplace there is no need for a chimney to vent in [...]

They call him “Gil”

Image taken on 2006-05-02 06:44:47 by thadman.

Outdoor Fireplace Designs – Why are They so Popular?

When most of us think about a fireplace, we think about one that is available within the house. The fact of the matter is, if you have never enjoyed having a fireplace outside, you are really missing something that can add to your home and your life. The reason why this is the case is [...]

When they say hestia was the godess of hearth and home what do they mean by home?

Does home mean like family or your actual house like what does it mean?I know hearth is like a fireplace.

Fireplace Fans -how Can They Keep your Home Warmer?

Fireplaces are arguably one of a home’s finest features. The comfort and visual appeal they add are wonderful. For most people though, the problem comes in when they want to use their fireplace to heat their home. Fortunately, with a fireplace fan you can heat much more of any home.

An electric fireplace is where a [...]

One Family of Four Moved Into the Attic of Their Home to See If They Could Live without “Essentials” and Do Their Part as Energy Conservationists. Note the Wood-Burning Stove and Water Barrel 12/1973

Image taken on 1973-01-01 00:00:00 by The U.S. National Archives.

Is it worth installing a ventless fireplace or are they too dangerous?

Anybody have one of those Amish mantle fireplaces they advertise?

Anything that sounds too good to be true generally is, anybody actually have one? Opinions if you do?

Those electric heaters that look like a fireplace. Are they worth it?

I seen ads in the Sunday paper, and also, those heaters are available in Wal Mart. Wonder if they are any good. The ad says they use about as much electricity as a coffee maker. Do you have one, and have you saved on electric bills with it? And how is the heat they put [...]