FAQs for this Summer

DFES - Australian Fire Danger Rating System

Yes you are, however you might like to note the following:

  • Clean your flue or chimney at least once a year to prevent a build up of flammable material and ensure your heater works efficiently
  • Regularly check the flue and chimney for cracks or damage as sparks and embers may enter the roof space and start a fire
  • Do not use combustible liquids to light open fires or combustion stoves (use fire lighters instead)
  • When disposing of ash, ensure it is completely cool and no embers remain