Fire Prevention Week is here. The Mound firefighters and I, along with thousands of firefighters across North America, are visiting schools and other sites in the community teaching the basics of ...

Stay prepared with the most reliable smoke detectors for fire and carbon monoxide detection -- tested and recommended by our ...

The mom is accused of timing the blaze for when her three daughters — ages 7, 10 and 12 — would all be asleep, removing the ...

Fire crews found three residents inside the home – a 16-year-old girl, a 15-year-old boy, and a 12-year-old boy. They died at ...

A smoke detector should be replaced every 10 years, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. That's because the sensors inside the alarm deteriorate, and lose their effectiveness over time.

Provided Share The Albany Park apartment where a 10-year-old girl died had a malfunctioning boiler and lacked carbon monoxide alarms and smoke detectors, the Chicago Department of Buildings found.

CHICAGO (CBS) — An Albany Park apartment building where a 10-year-old girl died on Monday had a malfunctioning boiler and was missing required smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, according to ...

When was the last time you tested the smoke alarms in your home? If you’re like many people, you may not even remember. Smoke alarms have become such a common feature of U.S. households that ...