The department is taking advantage of the break-in at the Ribaut Road fire station to promote its free smoke alarm ...

Fire safety for short term rentals is a key point of concern, but the town council is still debating how to regulate them.

Don't ignore that smoke detector on the wall. Here are the best places to install one for improved fire safety.

Prior to the mid-1980s, batteries powered our smoke detectors. This made individual smoke detectors easy to install. The downside is changing the batteries on a ...

Smoke alarms aren't just noisy gadgets that chirp when your toast burns. They're essential, life-saving devices required by law in most homes around the country. Research shows that properly ...

UL, a nonprofit organization that sets the safety standards for smoke alarms and other products, published a startling video showing two rooms burning side by side: one with largely natural ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Investigators said a massive fire at a high-rise apartment building in Uptown started in a trash compactor.

Boise Fire highlights that alarms and fire sprinklers are not only helpful, but can also significantly improve safety.

The Sharon Fire Department has launched an initiative in collaboration with the American Red Cross to install up to three ...

EVERETT, Wash. — Everett Fire credits smoke alarms for warning residents about a fire in their duplex. Around 2:40 p.m. on ...

Five family members, which include a woman and her children, were able to get out. The person killed in the fire has been ...