A house fire took place in Geronimo after an item fell onto a space heater. While everyone inside was able to safely evacuate, the situation warrants a reminder of safety precautions.
According to ReadyforWildfire.org, a resource guide from the California Department of Fire and Forestry, your home can catch on fire from flying embers, direct flames from a fire or nearby burning ...
My mother and both my grandmothers used a wood-fired stove for cooking. I often had the chore of cutting and splitting the firewood and stacking it on the porch near ...