Episode #70: Fire Safety Tips and Old Buildings Reimagined

In today's episode, Stacy talks to fire chief Roger LeBlanc about how long we really have to get out of a burning house, plus he shares his best fire safety advice for old house owners. Also, Stacy chats with Natalie Heneghan, the education manager of...
In today's episode, Stacy talks to fire chief Roger LeBlanc about how long we really have to get out of a burning house, plus he shares his best fire safety advice for old house owners.
Also, Stacy chats with Natalie Heneghan, the education manager of Rethos: Places Reimagined, a non-profit dedicated to supporting homeowners through DIY education and reimagining old buildings.
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Mentioned in this Episode
- Save the Sash Window Restoration Workshop in Madison, Indiana
- Travel to Scotland and Northern Ireland with Stacy July 12-22, 2022
- Rethos: Places Reimagined
- Rethos: Digital Resources and Webinars
Something New!
Ever since we started releasing episodes of True Tales From Old Houses in 2018, the requests for more old house stories and interviews have been rolling in regularly. So, starting this season, Stacy will be hosting Instagram Live sessions with a guest Friday nights at 8 pm on the off-weeks. The first episode is available now.
- True Tales From Old Houses - The Instagram Sessions Episode #1 (Recorded 2/18/2022): Nick & Damian from The Kimble House talk about their experience of getting the Kimball house listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and applying for state rehabilitation tax credits.
The next Instagram Live Session will be Friday, March 11, 2022.
Nick and Damian
The Kimble House
More Photos
Stacy and Fire Chief Roger LeBlanc
Joe Hayes of Hayes Window Restoration Leading a Workshop for Rethos
Natalie Filming an Instructional Video for Rethos
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Until next time,