We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Frozen pipes are a major problem in winter, particularly for those who endure more bitter cold. When pipes freeze, the water inside starts to ...

Cold weather often brings frozen water pipe problems. But firefighters are warning against using one heating tool to thaw frozen pipes unless you take proper precautions. On Monday, Cedar Rapids ...

TUMALO, Ore. (KTVZ) – A challenging fire that destroyed a 1960s-era manufactured home in Tumalo on Sunday afternoon was sparked by the owner’s efforts to use a heat gun to thaw frozen pipes, prompting ...

NEWTON, Kan. (KSNW) — A Newton house fire was caused after a heat gun was used to thaw frozen pipes. According to Newton Fire/EMS, C-Shift responded to the report of a house fire on Madison Avenue ...

A heat gun is a relatively simple yet surprisingly flexible tool used for everything from stripping paint and thawing pipes to circuit board repair and vehicle wraps. If you need help choosing the ...

When temperatures dip below freezing during winter, failure to prepare for frigid weather can cause significant damage to homes and not only cause headaches for homeowners but also cost them thousands ...

HOLYOKE -- A heat gun used to thaw pipes was the cause of a fire that heavily damaged the rear of a home on Dartmouth Street Monday night. The blaze at 91 Dartmouth St. was reported by a neighbor who ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Chesapeake firefighters responded to a house fire during bitterly cold weather Saturday night. Firefighters were called to the 1000 block of Chesapeake Avenue, in the South Norfolk ...