The Rockford Fire Department is installing free smoke alarms as part of Illinois’ statewide fire safety blitz.

October and December, they said, and that 60% of those fires break out overnight — when a blaring smoke alarm could save ...

This post was paid for by an advertiser. The Herald-Dispatch newsroom was not involved in its creation. Every homeowner knows that safety starts at home, and fire alarms are one of the most critical ...

Fire Prevention Week, running Oct. 5-11, emphasizes the importance of buying, charging, and recycling lithium-ion batteries ...

HUNTINGTON — During Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 5-11, the Central Appalachia Region reminds everyone of the dangers of home ...

Building codes require fire alarm systems to be installed in many buildings. If the scope of a commissioning plan includes the fire alarm system, then the ...

Fire officials at an event in Brockton are warning Mass. residents statewide their household smoke detectors may no longer be ...

Home fires claim more lives in a typical year than all natural disasters combined, according to the American Red Cross ...

FORT LAUDERDALE — The piercing sound of fire alarms being tested at the Pier Sixty-Six construction site can go off at any moment, rattling the nerves of nearby homeowners and people who happen to be ...