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Summer is over, but the wasp nest in your dryer vent may still be there.Wasps love the warm, sheltered space inside a dr...
10/14/2026

Summer is over, but the wasp nest in your dryer vent may still be there.
Wasps love the warm, sheltered space inside a dryer vent cap. Many nests get built over the summer and go unnoticed until fall. Even after the wasps are gone, the empty nest stays behind and blocks airflow just as you start running more loads of heavy fall laundry. Less airflow means more heat and more lint buildup, so it’s a good time to have the vent checked and cleared.�Conveniently book online at or call 509-645-LINT.�Dryer Fire Fighters is here to help.�

This week is Fire Prevention Week. It's a great time to check the one appliance most people forget about - the dryer.Lin...
10/07/2026

This week is Fire Prevention Week. It's a great time to check the one appliance most people forget about - the dryer.
Lint is highly flammable, and it doesn't just collect in the lint trap. It builds up inside the vent and the dryer itself, where you can't see it. Clean the lint trap after every load, keep the area around your dryer clear, and never run it while you're asleep or away from home. And at least once a year, have the full vent system cleaned.

Conveniently book online at dryerfirefighters.com or call 509-645-LINT.

Dryer Fire Fighters is here to help.

Is your dryer hot to the touch after a load? That's not normal. It's a warning sign.When lint builds up in the vent, hot...
10/01/2026

Is your dryer hot to the touch after a load? That's not normal. It's a warning sign.
When lint builds up in the vent, hot air has nowhere to go. The heat backs up into the dryer and the laundry room. Clothes take longer to dry, the machine works harder, and the risk of a fire goes up. If your dryer, clothes, or laundry room feel hotter than usual, your vent is likely asking for help.
Conveniently book online at dryerfirefighters.com or call 509-645-LINT.

Fall is here, and your dryer is about to work a lot harder.  Heavy blankets, hoodies, and sweatshirts shed more lint tha...
09/23/2026

Fall is here, and your dryer is about to work a lot harder. Heavy blankets, hoodies, and sweatshirts shed more lint than summer clothes. Some of that lint never reaches the vent. It builds up inside the dryer cabinet, right next to the heating element. A clean lint trap won't catch it, but a full vent and cabinet cleaning will.

Conveniently book online at dryerfirefighters.com or call 509-645-LINT.�

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Not every dryer vent runs straight outside. Some run under the house.Homes with crawlspaces often have long duct runs be...
09/10/2026

Not every dryer vent runs straight outside. Some run under the house.

Homes with crawlspaces often have long duct runs beneath the floor. That extra distance gives lint more places to settle, and low spots in the line can collect moisture and debris. Because it is out of sight, most homeowners never think about it until the dryer starts taking two cycles to finish a load. We inspect and clean the full run, not just the part you can reach.

Conveniently book online at dryerfirefighters.com or call 509-645-LINT.
Dryer Fire Fighters is here to help.�

Summer is winding down, but the birds that moved into your dryer vent might not have left.Roof and wall vents are a favo...
09/03/2026

Summer is winding down, but the birds that moved into your dryer vent might not have left.
Roof and wall vents are a favorite nesting spot from spring through late summer. Once the birds move on, the nest stays behind, packed with twigs, feathers, and lint. That blockage traps heat and moisture right where your dryer pushes hot air out. If your dryer has started taking longer or the laundry room feels warm and humid, this is a common reason why.
Conveniently book online at dryerfirefighters.com or call 509-645-LINT.
Dryer Fire Fighters is here to help.�

Wasps love a dryer vent. It stays warm, it's tucked out of the weather, and it's the perfect protected spot to build.Sum...
08/27/2026

Wasps love a dryer vent. It stays warm, it's tucked out of the weather, and it's the perfect protected spot to build.

Summer nests are one of the most common blockages we find, and they build fast. A nest packed into the vent traps hot, wet air inside your duct, so clothes take longer to dry and lint starts collecting where it shouldn't. Most people have no interest in dealing with a wasp nest themselves, and we don't blame them. We handle the nest, the debris, and the lint behind it in one visit.

Conveniently book online at dryerfirefighters.com or call 509-645-LINT.

Dryer Fire Fighters is here to help.�

Fire season is here. Your dryer vent should be part of the checklist.Summer in the Tri-Cities means dry heat, dry grass,...
08/19/2026

Fire season is here. Your dryer vent should be part of the checklist.

Summer in the Tri-Cities means dry heat, dry grass, and a lot more laundry from pools, camping, and yard work. A blocked vent forces your dryer to run hotter and longer, with packed lint sitting right next to that heat. Outside, an obstructed termination point can push lint straight into dry landscaping. It is one of the easiest fire risks to remove before the hottest weeks hit.

Conveniently book online at dryerfirefighters.com or call 509-645-LINT.

Dryer Fire Fighters is here to help.

That duct isn't just collecting dust - it's collecting risk.Most homeowners never think about the duct running behind th...
08/12/2026

That duct isn't just collecting dust - it's collecting risk.
Most homeowners never think about the duct running behind their walls, under the floor, or through the attic. But that's exactly where lint builds up between cleanings - and exactly where dryer fires start.
The trap catches some lint. The duct catches the rest. Over time, that buildup restricts airflow, makes your dryer work harder, and creates a fire hazard hiding in plain sight.
One professional cleaning clears the full system from dryer to roof - not just the parts you can see.

Book online at dryerfirefighters.com or call 509-645-LINT.
Dryer Fire Fighters is here to help.

If your dryer vent runs under the house, lint can end up in the crawl space from loose connections, damaged ducting, or ...
08/05/2026

If your dryer vent runs under the house, lint can end up in the crawl space from loose connections, damaged ducting, or years of buildup—making a dusty mess where you rarely look and adding a hidden fire risk. It’s worth having the entire vent path inspected and cleaned so everything is sealed, clear, and venting properly. Conveniently book online at dryerfirefighters.com or call 509-645-LINT.

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6855 W Clearwater Avenue, Suite B
Kennewick, WA
99336

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+15099480418

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