North Wales Fire and Rescue Service say carrying out a few simple checks and looking out for each other can make Christmas both safe and merry ...

LifeTracer is not a universal life detector. Rather, it provides a foundation for interpreting complex organic mixtures. The Bennu findings remind us that life-friendly chemistry may be widespread ...

A doorbell camera captured a devastating California home explosion that hospitalized six people near Hayward after gas line ...

Smoke detectors (not just their batteries) have a temporary shelf life. Find out how long yours will last, and how to know it ...

Recent global fire incidents highlight how quickly small oversights can turn deadly. Reviewing core NFPA 101 concepts—clear egress routes, accurate occupancy classifications, working detection systems ...

House and apartment fires are one North Country fire district's top calls in the winter. Learn some tips on how you can stay warm inside your home, but also avoid starting a fire.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - No one was injured in a three-alarm warehouse fire in Cherokee County on Tuesday night. Firefighters were called around 9:10 p.m. to the Trench, Inc. warehouse on Commerce Street ...

Ionization smoke alarms use a battery and two metal plates, called electrodes, to create an electrical circuit. Ions are tiny, electrically charged particles that flow through the circuit and between ...

Having recently talked about fireplaces and wood stoves, we thought a tip of the cap to fire and carbon monoxide safety might ...

Most homeowners trust plug-in detectors to keep them safe from carbon monoxide — not realizing those alarms often won’t sound ...

Webster Park's updated sprinkler system and staff training prevented tragedy, in contrast with the deadly Gabriel House fire ...

Des Moines Fire officials are urging winter safety as cold weather increases fire risks, offering guidance on heaters, cooking, alarms and keeping hydrants clear.