woodstove

It's that time of year when everyone is thinking about a warm fire in the fireplace and while that's cozy and warm a fireplace can also lead to a big fire.

The agency will pay you for your old uncertified wood burning devices up to $250.00 to see if you're qualified to have your wood stove replaced you can call the clean air agency at 509-834-2050.

You'll need to get a voucher before you go. Contact the Yakima Clean Air Agency at 834-2050 or check the website at yakimacleanair.org.

Monday's fire in White Swan has been labeled accidental. Capt. JJ Ihmen with Fire District Five in the lower valley says the fire started in the one home that burned in the blaze. He says the fire started in the chimney of a woodstove...