LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Air quality regulators extended a ban on indoor and outdoor wood burning in much of the Southland through Tuesday due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area. The ...

From cavemen huddling around a fire for warmth and safety to family and friends gathering for a festive event, fires and fireplaces have played a special role in human life. Wood has traditionally ...

The phrase “Oh and it has a fireplace!” may no longer pack the same kind of warm-and-fuzzies for Southern California residents. That’s because a fire in the hearth may look good but scientists found ...

A new limit on wood burners is on the table, with stricter rules for fireplace use also in the pipeline.