Settling the bill in Mass. heating oil delivery error could take a year, energy expert says

Hundreds of gallons of home heating oil were pumped into the basement of the wrong Massachusetts home on Monday.
MLive

Ventless gas heaters have a down side

Q: We often lose our electric power, which means we fre-quently have no heat. Is it safe to place a ventless gas heater in the basement for emergency heat? Should we open a window in the ...
Channel 3000

Carbon monoxide from basement heater prompts evacuation at downtown Madison building

MADISON, Wis. -- A faulty basement heater prompted an evacuation at an apartment building near the UW-Madison campus Monday night due to high levels of carbon monoxide. Madison Fire Department ...
Quad-City Times

Clinton fire caused by combustibles near basement water heater

CLINTON, Iowa — Combustible materials stored too close to a gas water heater started a fire that caused an estimated $120,000 in damage to a Clinton home, officials said. Joel Atkinson, Clinton ...
The Denver Post

Castle Rock gas blast started in basement

Officials have concluded their investigation into what caused the natural gas explosion that leveled a Castle Rock home Friday. Investigators found that the blast originated in a basement room ...
Washington Times

Gas leak gathered in basement, caused explosion that hurt 15

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) - Natural gas leaking from an underground main traveled into a New Jersey house, built up in its basement and exploded when it came in contact with an open flame from ...