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Fireplace & Woodstove Safety

Below are some simple precautions you should take when using your fireplace or woodstove:

  • Be sure to regularly inspect and clean the chimney flue.
  • Always use a fire screen.
  • Burn only seasoned wood, never rubbish or scraps of treated lumber.
  • Be sure dampers are in working order.
  • Never leave a fireplace fire unattended, especially in areas used by children or pets.
 

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