Getting fireplace inspection right in La Canada Flintridge
The 2009 Station Fire burned within La Canada Flintridge city limits. Ember protection at the cap matters on a heating fireplace here. We check the spark screen and the cap fit, then confirm exhaust still moves through cleanly with the unit lit. That's why a typical visit here covers full firebox and refractory panel inspection, damper operation and sealing test, and smoke shelf and smoke chamber evaluation instead of a generic checklist.

