The American Red Cross provides several tips for preventing frozen pipes, along with how to thaw them if they do freeze.

Running water through the pipe, as cold as it is, will help melt ice in the pipe. Apply heat to the section of pipe using an electric heating pad wrapped around the pipe, an electric hair dryer ...

There is now a Cold Weather Advisory starting tonight at 9 p.m. to 10 a.m. Thursday. One of the most important steps to ...

Do not use anything electrical to thaw a pipe if ... Keep the faucet open. Running water through the pipe will help it thaw, even if the water is running at a trickle. If the pipe was completely ...

Running water through the pipe will help melt more ice in the pipe Apply heat to the section of pipe using an electric heating pad wrapped around the pipe, and electric hair dryer, a portable ...