A Massachusetts homeowner accidentally ignited a house fire using a blowtorch to melt ice that had built up on his roof during brutal winter weather.

This blows! A Massachusetts man accidentally set his home on fire while using a blowtorch to melt ice stubbornly clinging to his roof after the winter storm that battered the Northeast last week. The ...

A man said he accidentally set his Massachusetts home on fire Friday while using a blowtorch to melt ice on his roof. The fire occurred at the home in Milton in the afternoon, according to WCVB. The ...

A man in Milton, Massachusetts, caused a dangerous accident when he tried to remove thick layers of ice from his roof using a ...

MILTON, Mass. (WCVB) – Officials are urging everyone not to try this at home. A man using a torch to melt an ice dam in his gutters accidentally set his Boston-area home on fire Friday. The blaze ...

A man who said he was trying to use a torch to melt ice at his Milton, Massachusetts, home when the structure caught fire.