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 ...

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 ...

Gas fireplaces are popular because they eliminate the muss and fuss of wood-burning versions. But that convenience comes with a risk you may not be aware of: More than 80 percent of gas fireplaces ...

Gas fireplace makers agree to add screens to prevent burns on glass doors, which often affect kids Screens and guards available now for retrofit onto existing gas fireplaces Glass doors can stay hot ...

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 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is taking comments on two petitions asking it to begin a rulemaking to address burn hazards associated with gas vented fireplaces with a glass front.

As fall delivers relatively cooler temperatures to South Texas, homeowners soon will start turning to their fireplaces both for warmth and decorating ideas. Hearths, often considered the heart of a ...

The ash left in your fireplace is ideal for cleaning the soot it leaves behind on the glass doors. "For cleaning fireplace ...

Remove the front screen or open the bottom grate of the fireplace. Remove the top grate of the fireplace (if applicable). Release the bottom two spring clips, then release the top two clips of 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 ...