Fire in the flue: ‘Something built up in the chimney that ignited’
After a chimney fire was reported in a home in Illinois, the local media asked the fire chief about the cause. His response: The fire likely was caused by something built up in the chimney that ignited, the Northwest Herald reported on its website. What “built up” in the chimney was probably the by-products of combustion — the … More Fire in the flue: ‘Something built up in the chimney that ignited’