YEAH, THAT MESSAGE AND WARNING COMES AFTER A HEAT LAMP USED TO WARN BABY DUCKS CAUSED A FIRE AT A HOME THIS MORNING IN FRANKLINVILLE. OFFICIALS SAY THE LAMP WAS LEFT ON OVERNIGHT INSIDE A GARAGE ...

Frozen pipes ... Wrap exposed pipes with foam pipe insulation, especially in attics, crawl spaces, basements, and garages, where temperatures are typically colder. Use heat tape or heat cables ...

The sign a pipe is frozen is if some of the faucets are working and others are not. Most of the time, a hairdryer or heat lamp can be used to safely thaw indoor frozen pipes. If you see a water ...

Don’t have a space heater? You can always use a hair dryer, heat lamp, or a heating pad in a pinch. (But never, under any circumstances, try to thaw a frozen pipe with an open flame or anything ...

Frozen pipes are one of them. Homeowners are responsible for protecting theirs, along with the meters. New York City officials explain how to prevent your pipes from bursting.

Apply heat with a hairdryer, hot towel, or space heater to the frozen section of the pipe until it thaws and water is restored. If you're unable to find the frozen pipe, or if it's not accessible ...

water will begin to flow through the frozen area. Running water through the pipe will help melt ice in the pipe. Apply heat to the section of pipe using an electric heating pad wrapped around the ...

UNFORTUNATELY, YOU GET A TON OF EMERGENCY CALLS WHEN IT GETS THIS COLD. A LOT OF FROZEN PIPES, NO HEAT AND STUFF LIKE THAT. SO TRY TO RESPOND AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE. IT CAN BE COSTLY TO HEAT YOUR ...

With temperatures expected to be in the single digits Tuesday, and wind chill dropping below zero, Greater Clevelanders need to be on high alert for frozen water pipes. Ohio is among the top 10 states ...

it likely means their pipes are frozen. Myrick said keeping the area warm near the lateral could help. He said a heat source should be used in open areas and not confined spaces. It could be a ...