Best post-chimney fire documentation video of creosote found in flue on rooftop

Chimney fires are serious things. But sometimes people don't even know when they happen. Sometimes they roar like a freight train. Sometimes they cause no damage except cracking the flue tiles vertically, and the home is preserved, and what is needed is a thorough PCR cleaning of the flue and a wood insert with full length insulated liner, or Heatshield resurfacing.
Sometimes we see smoldering fires in the attic adjacent to the chimney.

But in almost all cases, the tell tale sign of a chimney fire is the Rice Crispy cereal-like crunchy residue left behind... watch this 30 second video to see what it looks like.
This is covered claim on most homeowners insurance policies, because the chimney fire is: 1) an event that happens at a moment in time, 2) out of the customer's control, 3) damages an integral system of the home.
In this Byron on the roof top we take a look at the byproducts of the chimney fire on an American chimney, in this case, in Denver, Colorado.


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