Before you light your first piece of firewood of the winter season, you should consider having your wood-burning fireplace professionally inspected and cleaned. When using your fireplace, be sure you have a fireplace screen in place to block embers and sparks from entering the room. It’s a good idea to have a fire extinguisher nearby for emergencies, as well as working fire alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. For more safety tips, contact a professional who specializes in wood-burning fireplaces and fireplace accessories in Ramsey.
Watch this informative video to learn more about the safety items you should have on hand when you’re using your wood-burning fireplace, and also tips for using your fireplace safely.