And it’s called creosote. When you sweep it, what we’re doing is we’re removing that fuel so that the chimney doesn’t light on fire. When you have a fire in your fireplace, the fire needs to stay in ...

Before and after images of Western North Carolina, tell the story of the vast destruction that has occurred due to Tropical Storm Helene in these communities that is sometimes difficult to put into ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds S. The overnight low will be 51 °F (10.6 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). Partly cloudy today with ...

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — Two weeks have passed since Helene hit but life is still at a standstill for folks in Chimney Rock. To this day people can't enter the town without an escort. Mother nature ...

LEWISTON, IDAHO (KLEW) — The Lewiston Fire Department responded to a chimney fire in the 2000 block of Birch Ave. The fire reportedly extended into the wall according to LFD but it is now under ...

EASTON — A chimney fire was extinguished Sunday night at the Tidewater Inn before any significant damage was caused the the structure, according to Easton Volunteer Fire Department Chief Sonny ...

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CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. – Located southeast of Asheville, Chimney Rock saw incredible devastation after Hurricane Helene dropped between 1 and 2 feet of rain in the area. The resulting flood destroyed ...

for a chimney fire. The occupants were able to exit without injury, and damage to the structure was limited to the immediate area around where the fire began. However, the house was not immediately ...

WE’LL HEAR FROM SOME OF THE TEAMS AS THEY PREVIEW TH Hurricane Helene destroyed much of Chimney Rock's Main Street. NCDOT has been building temporary roads so crews and residents can get through ...