WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Lint is the leading cause of fires when it comes to laundry dryers and it’s extremely flammable and accumulates quickly over time. “One of the leading causes of home dryer ...

Just like Joni Mitchell said, we don’t know what we’ve got until it’s gone — and that goes for the miracle that is a properly working clothes dryer. Tim Smith of Chimney Sweeps of America is an ...

This basic maintenance can protect your clothes from damage, save energy, and most importantly, prevent a fire Cleaning the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Deep cleaning of the dryer lint filter is essential. How to: • Use a dryer fabric softener sheet to ...

BRAINERD — Tossing clothes in a dryer is rarely thought of as the match that lit the fire, though washers and dryers are responsible for around 15,000 fires nationwide a year. “Air dryers are one of ...