The U.S. Fire Administration has these tips for safe operation of a fireplace or wood stove: Have your chimney or wood stove ...

DENVER (CBS4)- With cold weather on the way, for many families that means turning on the gas fireplace. Now, Children's Hospital Colorado has a warning for parents before they flip the switch. The ...

Days shy of her first birthday, Marin Montgomery stumbled into the glass of her family's fireplace. The pane was so sizzling -- hot enough to cause 3rd degree burns at the slightest touch -- that the ...

It happened four winters ago, but for her mother, Deirdre Wooldridge, the memories are fresh: melted skin sticking to the glass, Marin's agonized screams even after morphine shots and painful surgery ...

As gas fireplaces become more common, toddlers in particular are vulnerable to serious burns from touching their unshielded, sizzling windows, while industry practices leave most consumers unaware of ...

Don’t let the simple-looking design of the Plow & Hearth fireplace screen fool you. This spark guard has a lot more going for it than meets the eye. Mimicking a cabinet-style fireplace screen, it has ...

There’s nothing better than gathering around a warm fireplace with the family when the weather gets a little chilly outside. But it can actually be quite dangerous, and maybe in ways you haven’t ...

Because they can reach temperatures up to 1,500 degrees Fahrenheit, glass-front gas fireplaces are responsible for many preventable burn injuries to children each year. Jordan Green shares the ...

The ideal high-efficiency fireplace is EPA-certifled and will likely include a small firebox; gasketed, ceramic doors; an airwash system; low-emission technology; and airflow control. Stay green by ...