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

Items such as lithium-ion batteries, pool and fertilizer chemicals, propane tanks, lead-based paint, and electronics like computer monitors, TVs, printers, and stereos should all be disposed of at a ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — Home heating fires are at a peak during the winter months. According to data in news release from the National Fire Protection Association, space heaters and stoves were ...

There was minimal damage to a house on Troy Anne Way, after Nanaimo Fire Rescue put out a chimney fire using a garden hose borrowed from the house's resident. Capt. Shelby Nickel, with the fire ...

The Rockwood Fire Department responded to a report of smoke inside a home on the 500 block of East Nelson Street Tuesday evening. The call came in just before 6:00 p.m. Upon arrival, firefighters ...

A hydrovoltaics based sensor developed by Korean researchers can detect fire in 5-10 seconds and also generate electricity on its own.

PEMCO Mutual Insurance, founded in 1949 and based in the Pacific Northwest, has introduced a new brand platform to help policyholders and community members prevent avoidable risks. Launched this week, ...

Heating fires peak during the winter months, with nearly half of all U.S. home heating equipment fires (46 percent) occurring between December and February.

The past several days have generated some negative reactions – as in, below-zero temperatures in the wake of an arctic blast overtaking much of the […] ...

Employees at Lixun Electro-Acoustic were disgusted to learn their bosses were filming them while in the bog, with some snaps ...

The Ontario Fire Marshall, along with Kingston Fire and Rescue are cautioning residents about the use of fire blankets. They are not endorsing the use of them to extinguish a fire.

Almost 60% of people sleep with their bedroom door open, according to the National Fire Safety Council. Here’s why it is better closed.