A steam fire engine was purchased in 1861 ... A good portion of Milwaukee’s older housing stock includes 2½-story wood-frame structures that use balloon construction. These houses often ...

Exhibitors, volunteers and workers have planned, painted and prepared displays and exhibits, and now the show – the annual Forest City Threshing Show, that is – will go on Saturday and ...

Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the ...

Since the matter of heating steam without confinement was a disputed point, I determin ed to make a trial that would settle the mat ter. I had often set fire to wood by the steam, in making my ...

Russell’s is the real deal – a down-home, no-frills food truck that serves up some of the most mouthwatering barbecue this ...

The Sioux City Railroad museum is currently closed as they continue to do renovations from last summer's floods.

Tom Cotter is good at sniffing out barn finds, but in a recent video he uncovers something just as miraculous. A guy in rural ...

Can steam really start a fire? It sounds impossible, but science might surprise you! In this experiment, we explore the hidden power of heat and pressure to see if steam alone can ignite a flame.

"There's a lot of excitement," Andy Spinelli, president of the museum, said this week. "We still have a lot of work to do, ...

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 02/08/25: Mr. Floor himself, Igor Murokh, joins the program to talk about steam mops and if they are safe for your wood floors. To learn more about ...

Quick thinking and a working fire suppression system helped keep a fire at a lumber mill contained without any injuries ...

A fire broke out at Centre Pallet and Lumber in Getty Township Wednesday afternoon. No injuries were reported, and the fire was contained to the boiler room. A Stearns County business faces a new ...