With summer coming, you might add another backyard ritual to your barbecue: locking down the propane tank so it won't be swiped. The tanks, and other household items often reported as stolen on social ...

Propane is a non-toxic, colorless, and odorless (although manufacturers add odor for safety reasons) gas that can be used in several ways around the home. Also called LPG, the gas is compressed into ...

Every fall, Danny Basch’s team hooks a squat 14-foot trailer up to a white National Park Service truck and wheels it out of storage. A generator mounted atop the trailer burps to life, and Basch’s ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – We are six weeks away from Memorial Day, and the countdown to camping season is on. Now is the time people are starting to get their supplies ready, maybe even getting rid of some ...

Aside from a few exceptions, tents and propane tanks are now prohibited in city parks and public spaces in Boulder. In a 6-3 vote, Boulder City Council on Tuesday passed an emergency measure meant to ...

Propane generators are especially reliable backups in rural areas when the power goes out, but how much power can you realistically get from a typical tank?

A fire on the 1000 block of Caversham Way in Folsom burned a fence and camping trailers on Tuesday. Folsom Fire Department A fence fire in a Folsom neighborhood quickly escalated as exploding propane ...

A: The say-goodbye-to-summer questions continue to roll in, and many of you have propane tanks on your mind. Let’s start with where they don’t belong. Never place propane tanks of any shape or size in ...

Q: What is the proper way of disposing of a 20 lb. propane grill tank? — R.B. in Lincoln A: As summer winds down, we always get a lot of questions about propane tanks. Unfortunately, we also just tend ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- An explosion inside Kent County's recycling facility sent one employee to a local medical center for evaluation. The explosion occurred at about 7:45 a.m. Thursday, June 22, inside ...