What product(s) can I use to clean soot off red brick fireplace front?
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Muriatic Acid. You can buy it at Lowe's and Home Depot.
Here is a discussion where some people offer other suggestions. https://www.hometalk.com/posts/clean/house/q-soot-removal-17409327
Using a scrub brush, apply the baking soda paste into the bricks by mixing just enough dish soap and baking soda to produce a paste.
Maybe seal it with Stain cover and paint over to match existing.
Hello Deb, hope this helps you.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDwitwbW0Ps
Hello Deb: Start by vacuuming the bricks, and then check these sites:
How to Clean Soot Off Brick Fireplaces (thespruce.com)
How to Clean Fireplace Brick (thisoldhouse.com)
5 BEST Fireplace Brick Cleaning Hacks: Top Brick Cleaner Tricks (fireandsaw.com)
Cleaning Fireplace Soot from Brick or Stone (simplygoodstuff.com)
One of these will surely help you out.