From treated wood to old pallets, these common items can release toxic fumes and turn a simple fire into a health risk. Burning certain materials in fire pits releases harmful toxins into the air. Do ...

There’s no better time of year to gather and enjoy the warmth of a fire than when the days are short and the temperature is low. Your backyard may have a grilling setup that rivals your kitchen, or ...

An airman tosses used uniforms into a burn pit at Joint Base Balad in Iraq in March 2008. (Senior Airman Julianne Showalter/Air Force) Burn pits are well-known within the military community, but the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new medical study suggests potential new reasons for mental health challenges of veterans exposed to toxic chemicals while in ...

Walmart is offering big markdowns during its Super Savings Week sale and this deal on the Cozi Wood-Burning Fire Pit is one of its cheapest. The Cozi Wood-Burning Fire Pit is on sale for $35, instead ...

is your neighborhood reporter for Robstown and western Nueces County. As some know, war often follows veterans home long after a conflict ends. The co-founder of Burn Pits 360, an organization focused ...

Open military burn pits, such as those used in Iraq and Afghanistan, are being linked to traumatic brain injuries in veterans, according to research from an upcoming study. The research, which has ...

The Solo Stove Yukon Burning Fire Pit is currently on sale for $100 off at Wayfair. This portable, 27-inch fire pit features a smokeless flame and is made of durable stainless steel. The fire pit ...