A fail in a sautered joint on piping to a water heater at the main floor Porter County Elections & Registration Office likely ...

These single-digit temps make frozen and burst pipes a very real possibility for homeowners and renters across our state.

On an average day Dick Ray Plumbing gets 30-40 calls, but when temps dip below freezing, that skyrockets to over 300.

Use a hairdryer or heat lamp to safely thaw indoor frozen pipes. Let a slight drip of water run through indoor faucets until ...

Not all frozen pipes burst, but there is a chance ... Plumbers have told TEGNA to also run the faucet that is located the farthest from your water heater. This will make sure some water continues to ...

With wind-chill temperatures near zero, residents were forced to evacuate as first responders used boats, rafts and diving ...

be careful when thawing them out because if the pipe has already burst, the water will come flowing out and flood your home,” says John Galeotafiore, who oversees space heater and air ...

EXPERTS SAY IF YOU HAVE A WATER HEATER, YOU WANT TO TURN THAT SETTING ... BECAUSE IF YOU DON’T PROTECT YOUR PIPES, THEY CAN BURST AND THEY’LL FREEZE AND THEY’LL BURST. AND THEN WHEN THE ...

If the water is still running and no pipes have burst, you can take the following ... or a portable space heater (kept away from flammable materials), or by wrapping pipes with towels soaked ...