Heating costs are climbing fast, and traditional systems aren't getting cheaper. Homeowners may need to rethink how they heat ...

Major cold temps are coming this weekend. Use alternative heating safely: keep generators outside, maintain ventilation and install CO detectors.

Orland Fire Chief Kevin Doyle said portable heaters can easily be misused and cause fires.

(WJW) – With freezing temperatures in the forecast, the State Fire Marshal’s office wants to help people heat their homes safely. “It may be tempting to use alternative heating right now, but it is ...

IN OUR FORECAST LAST. WE KNOW THAT THERE’S GOING TO BE A LOT OF PEOPLE OUT THERE WHO ARE USING DIFFERENT MEANS TO TO HEAT THEIR HOMES TO STAY WARM THIS WINTER, AND THE BIGGEST THING IS SAFETY FROM ALL ...

The State Fire Marshal’s Office said alternative heating sources are a leading cause for fires statewide. With the coldest days so far this season quickly approaching, fire officials want to remind ...

Soaring natural gas prices have raised the specter of cold homes and inflated energy bills for millions of people over winter across Europe and the United States, where most people rely on gas-fired ...

With the prediction of extreme cold in the area for Friday and Saturday, fire officials both in Rowan County and at the State Fire Marshal’s office are encouraging residents to use caution if they are ...