As tempting as it may be, do not use a blowtorch, a kerosene or propane heater, a charcoal stove, or any device with an open flame; the high heat can damage the pipes or even start a fire.

A homeowner in Spencer, Massachusetts tried to thaw out his home's pipes this week by using a torch to warm them, starting a small fire. “Please if you have frozen pipes do NOT use torches ...

An encampment fire underneath the University Bridge in Saskatoon on Sunday night damaged sewage pipes and led to the closure of the bridge Monday. "University Bridge is shut down completely due to ...

An encampment fire Sunday night underneath the University Bridge damaged sewage pipes and forced closure of the bridge Monday morning. "University bridge is shut down completely due to a fire ...

Starting with your sprinkler system, Woodard says to completely shut it off and drain all the water from your pipes. Close the valves and release any water by using a screwdriver to turn the test ...

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Firefighters arriving on the scene found residents evacuating and a small kitchen fire in a third-floor unit. The building’s sprinkler system was controlling the fire. Crews stretched a hose ...

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While this isn’t the deep freezes of years past experts say there are still things you should look for such as checking pipes for corrosion ... a close eye on is your sprinklers.

A blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures stirred up dangerous travel conditions in parts of the central U.S. on Sunday, as a disruptive winter storm brought the possibility of the ...

BLOOMINGTON — A powerful storm system affecting much of the country left a trail of snow-covered roads, closed schools and frigid temperatures in Central Illinois on Monday, though Bloomington ...