Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
It’s cozy season and time to think about how you can best protect your home and family from fire when using your fireplace.🔥🏡
TV host and home expert Walt Collins avoided losing his home to a chimney fire thanks to the quick actions of CFA crews. When the fire occurred, he had only recently purchased the home.
With winter setting in fast, they lit the fire without first checking for build-up. Walt kindly shared his story with us in the hope it might help another family avoid a disaster like this.
📍Taungurung Country
It’s cozy season and time to think about how you can best protect your home and family from fire when using your fireplace.🔥🏡
TV host and home expert Walt Collins avoided losing his home to a chimney fire thanks to the quick actions of CFA crews. When the fire occurred, he had only recently purchased the home.
With winter setting in fast, they lit the fire without first checking for build-up. Walt kindly shared his story with us in the hope it might help another family avoid a disaster like this.
📍Taungurung Country
