Most homeowners can list the obvious garage fire hazards, from gas cans to overloaded outlets, yet a critical layer of ...
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) – the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week™ for more than 100 years – has announced “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home” as ...
CADILLAC — In 2024, 147 Michiganders lost their lives to fires - one of the deadliest years in a decade. State investigators say many victims were found just feet from their doors, unable to escape in ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - City leaders and fire officials gathered to share important battery safety tips during Fire Prevention Week. It comes as Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi presented a ...
Two years ago, a circuit breaker in my home’s electrical panel randomly failed and shorted out—and it began to melt and smoke. I called emergency services, and according to the firefighters who ...
On a sunny Tuesday in Anaheim in the parking lot of a firefighter training center, a tiny house burst into flames while its neighbor survived. The fiery display was part of a demonstration showcasing ...
Each October, the National Fire Protection Association leads the nation in observing Fire Prevention Week, a campaign dedicated to educating the public about fire safety and prevention strategies. The ...
One year later community members are still working to rebuild and recover after the Los Angeles wildfires. A wildland ...
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),three out of every five home fire deaths occur in homes that do not have a smoke alarm or where the alarm didn't work - mainly due to dead ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Tallahassee Fire Department kicked off Fire Prevention Week on Sunday with its annual Touch-a-Truck event at Walmart on Apalachee Parkway. This year’s theme, “Charge ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - In neighborhoods where the city meets the forest, Portland residents are taking steps to protect their homes from wildfire while a new fire bureau official works to unite ...