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What to Do in a Power Outage and How Your Fireplace Can Help

What to Do in a Power Outage and How Your Fireplace Can Help

BY Collin Champagne Sep 12, 2025

Power outages can be a disaster and without a proper plan in place, a lengthy power outage can leave you and your family without proper lighting, unable to access electronic devices and, worst of all, unable to keep the house warm.

What to Do in a Power Outage and How Your Fireplace Can Help

Having a plan in place and knowing exactly how to handle the situation when it occurs can help you to comfortably endure power outages during the cold winter months.

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About the Author

Collin Champagne

With over 13 years in the industry, Collin is a National Fireplace Institute (NFI) certified technician and managed content for the eFireplacestore and eCanopy brands. He has achieved the highest NFI certification possible as a Master Hearth Professional and is certified in all three hearth appliance fields: wood, gas, and pellet. With experience with sales and in-field installations, his expertise shines through his technical knowledge and way with words.

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