Two people were injured in an early morning blaze at 137 Canada Road in Covington Township that displaced 10 people. About 1:20 a.m., 14-year-old Dakota Watkins woke his family to alert them of a dryer fire. “My son woke us up telling us there was a fire,” said his father, Read more…
Clogged Dryer Vent Syndrome Proper dryer venting is much more important than most homeowners realize. Considering the stakes involved and the frequency of residential dryer fires, the topic of dryer venting deserves more attention than it gets. In addition to the danger of fire, clogged dryer vents prolong drying time. Read more…
Back pressure in the dryer’s exhaust system is always changing. Over time, it increases because of lint buildup, crushed hoses, damaged vent hoods and—surprisingly often—animal nests. The Lint Alert works to protect you by continually monitoring airflow and showing the exact pressure in the exhaust system. Armed with this information, Read more…
The Lint Alert System The LintAlert® enhances your home safety plan by monitoring the dryer exhaust system for problems. As lint naturally builds up over time, LED indicators progressively illuminate to show how efficiently your dryer is operating. When airflow restriction becomes dangerous, an alarm is triggered. Airflow Restriction Causes Read more…
Greenwich FD: Dryer fan sparked Bible St. fire An exhaust fan inside a dryer caused the blaze at a multi-family Bible Street home Thursday night, a fire official said Friday. Acting Fire Marshal Jim McDonald said fire crews acted quickly in containing the fire in a third-floor kitchen of 25 Read more…
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