external In the Media January 31, 2022 Martin O’Connor, associate professor of fire science, says that trying to heat frozen pipes in a home with a torch is a bad idea if you are not a professional. https://www.ctinsider.com/news/article/Expert-After-Seymour-house-fire-leave-torches-16820018.php martin-oconnor news-all news-in-the-media year-2022 month-january name-martin-oconnor