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Where to Store Fireplace Ashes

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Fireplaces and Wood Stoves, Storage and Organization
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My house has a mudroom and it also has a fireplace. Could I keep a little ash can with the ashes for the fireplace in the mudroom?

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Sun, 10/30/2011 - 13:55 - Tom Kraeutler

That is a very risky idea.  Many house fires begin because people mistakenly put ashes they think are cool in ash cans and start fires. Suggest you always keep the ash can outside.

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