Q: I recently read a frightening news story about how a water heater exploded in a Pennsylvania home, leading to devastation, including loss of life and extensive damage to the home and nearby ...

After a family says a water heater explosion destroyed their home, a water heater technician and expert says he'd never seen a fire like it, and what people can do to prevent it happening to them.

A downtown Indiana jewelry store recently endured another problem caused by an apartment above its shop. Luxenberg’s Jewelers’ main store already was reeling from the effect of a toilet pipe breaking ...

Nobody was injured when a building fire broke out Tuesday at El Mojito, a Cuban and Latin restaurant in Melbourne, due to a water heater explosion. At approximately 2 p.m., the fire started in the ...

When a water heater dies, it rarely does so without sending up a flare first. The most important early clue is a subtle but ...

GRATIS — Two people were taken to area hospitals Wednesday night after a kerosene heater explosion sparked a house fire in Gratis. Crews were called around 7:20 p.m. to the 100 block of Coleman Street ...

An explosion at a Prosser motel ripped an 8-foot by 8-foot hole in the roof on Monday, spreading debris in a 180-foot radius. The electrical water heater in a mechanical room at the Wine Valley Inn ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

FRANKLIN, Va. – Nearly two months after a propane explosion at a duplex in the Berkley Court Apartments in Franklin, many of the families living in the apartments are still without hot water and have ...

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Police were investigating after a 3-year-old Pennsylvania boy was burned by an exploding space heater. Erie police say fire crews were called just before 5 a.m. Thursday. They found ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There's new information on what may have caused a gas explosion at an apartment building in the Bronx on Thursday. CBS2's Cory James learned Friday illegal work was discovered ...