The folks at Stockton-based Duraflame spent a lot of time trying to create the most politically correct fire log possible. They have come up with a recipe that burns 80 percent cleaner than wood with ...

The Edmonds Fire Department was dispatched to 82 calls in and around Edmonds the week Dec. 1-7, which brings this year’s call volume to 4,724. Medical crews evaluated 55 patients; fire crews responded ...

BASED on the bond between men and their barbecue grills, you might think an affinity for flame would translate indoors to the fireplace. But in a recent campaign for its manufactured logs, Duraflame ...

Duraflame has abandoned petroleum-based wax in favor of bio-wax fire logs and fire starters, according to a company representative. The company says they also burn better and light quicker than old ...

In exchange for the waiver, the charges of possession of a small amount of marijuana with intent to distribute but not sell and distribution of a small amount of marijuana but not for sale were ...

A legal challenge to a Bay Area ban on burning wood fires on Spare the Air nights has been rejected by an appeals court, which ruled Duraflame fire logs are not exempt. The First District Court of ...

Q. I’ve seen a number of articles recently about the importance of getting the chimney swept every so often–one writer counseled doing it annually. Is that necessary if you burn only Duraflame logs, ...

A home fireplace is a luxury many do not have to use that often in the desert. Cindy Baillie says on a recent cold January morning, her husband lit a Duraflame log to help get the chill out of the ...

Hardwood dried for six months to a year is recommended as the cleanest-burning fuel for fireplaces. Yet faux logs made with petroleum-based wax have been popular for decades. This season, you’ll be ...

Dear Franny The Shopaholic: You found a deal for me a few years ago on duraflame logs. Any deals lately? They have really gone up so much in price. — Amy Becker, Cresco in the Poconos Dear Amy: This ...

• Jenxys Llanos, 30, of West Landis Avenue, was charged Sunday with simple assault and was released on a summons. • Michael A. Soto, 49, of North 2nd Street, in Millville, was charged Sunday with ...