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Safety warning over wood burners

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is warning people could be risking their lives with wood-burning stoves.

It says there are rules and regulations surrounding the stoves which people should follow.

They include having a suitable chimney - and a fireproof hearth to stop fuel falling out onto easily-flammable carpets.

Head of building control and standards Maurice Callister says there's another issue people should bear in mind:

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