Your dryer works tirelessly through winter, providing your household with warm towels, soft sweaters, and clean bedding. But in winter—particularly January—when dryer fires tend to peak nationwide, ...

When too much of it accumulates, it can catch fire due to the high temperatures your dryer reaches while running. According ...

CHICAGO -- Clothes dryers are second only to stoves when it comes to causing house fires, and are responsible for hundreds of them every year in Illinois alone, but experts say these fires are ...

Four people were taken to a hospital Wednesday after a fire in a Roanoke assisted living building.

Hi. Yeah, lint is like kindling when it builds up your house can catch fire just like that. A lot of it comes from your dryer. That's why you always hear the advice to clean out that lint tray in your ...

A mother-of-three says her family are “lucky to be alive” after a tumble dryer fire tore through their home in Derbyshire, UK ...

The Roanoke Fire EMS Department fire marshals are now investigating the incident Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared ...