You woke up shivering in a cold house. Your morning shower, usually a warm and pleasant revitalization, was spent futilely turning the knob toward “hot” as your skin erupted in goosebumps. When you ...

Q. I was down in our basement the other day when I heard what sounded like a small roaring noise coming from the furnace. Upon further investigation I realized it was the pilot light burning away.

Residents are urged to monitor pilot lights on their gas furnaces and heaters to prevent accidental ignition of escaping gas, Jersey City officials said this evening. Public Service Electric and Gas ...