HOBART - Disagreement over the interpretation of a local law governing outdoor wood furnaces drew lengthy discussion for members of the Hobart Village Board on Monday. Mayor Aaron Kaufman pointed to ...

Following in the footsteps of other urban areas banning wood-burning outdoor furnaces within city limits, City Council members are taking steps to create a permanent ordinance against the devices.

TOWN OF SPRING GREEN — If you hope to save money on heating fuel by installing an outdoor wood-burning furnace, Spring Green Township officials want you to get a permit and follow some basic rules.

ALBANY, N.Y. -- As outdoor wood furnaces catch on with homeowners looking to escape high heating bills, they're running afoul with more town and village officials worried about smoked-out neighbors.

LOWER TOWNSHIP – Public concern over an outdoor wood-burning furnace in a residential neighborhood here has prompted council to consider drafting an ordinance restricting future installation of the ...

An informational outdoor wood boiler seminar Thursday night attempted to clear the air on some confusion about wood boilers, possible restrictions and real environmental dangers. Because of an active ...

Some Americans are now going outside to turn up their heat. They're using outdoor wood furnaces that pipe hot-water heat into their homes. But neighbors say the units are a health hazard. Federal ...

PORTAGE | While there are not many outdoor wood-burning furnaces in the region, a group is scheduled to meet today to address how to regulate them. "The expectation was that IDEM or the EPA would step ...

LOWER TOWNSHIP – Concern over an outdoor wood-burning furnace has continued at a slow boil, prompting the council here to refer the issue to the zoning board to consider future restrictions – even as ...

A shed burned to the ground in a Sunday afternoon blaze sparked by an outdoor wood-burning furnace in Richmond Township, fire officials said Monday. The two-alarm fire was reported shortly after 2 p.m ...