False fire alarms can play havoc with a school day, as well as place huge strain on the fire services. But there are ways to reduce the number of incidents, advises the Fire Industry Association.

When you are traveling abroad, sign up for Smart Traveler Enrollment Program ... When you check in, ask the front desk if the fire alarms are functioning and read the hotel’s evacuation plan.

Fire Chief Pat Trentacost said the building's smoke and fire alarms were not working and there was a problem with the water system. Without both working, the apartment house could not be reoccupied.

Crews are currently battling a two-alarm house fire at a home on 85 Woodlawn Street in Everett, Massachusetts, the city's fire department said. Fire officials have ordered everyone in the building ...

Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Monday, January 27, 2025. Weather Forecast: High ...

No longer is your alarm clock just something that wakes you up. Many smart alarm clock options function as an interactive hub where you can access your alarms, weather and music. The Amazon Echo ...

Aside from the display, the Echo Spot does everything that any other Amazon Echo smart speaker does—set alarms and timers, get weather updates, seek information from internet, play games ...

SAN JOSE – A three-alarm fire ripped through an apartment complex Wednesday afternoon in San Jose, according to officials. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Person injured, cat killed in ...

Listen to Story Survivors report non-functioning fire alarms and unsafe escape routes Fire started in restaurant area; firefighters arrived 45 minutes later Fire at Kartalkaya ski resort in Turkey ...

The smoke was visible from Highway 26.Courtesy of Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue The incident commander at the scene had to call for a second alarm to bring in more resources — including crews ...

A three-alarm fire tore through a home in Worcester on Wednesday, displacing an estimated 14 people, officials said. No injuries were reported, said Fire Chief Martin Dyer. The fire broke out ...