Last year, the city of Oneonta Fire Department responded to 3,654 calls, with 408 classified as false alarms — a rate of 11%. It’s a problem that Fire Chief Brian Knapp, Code Enforcement Officer Steve ...

New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey recently reminded the public about the importance of working carbon monoxide alarms.

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 ...

HOLYOKE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Five Holyoke homes are now safer, thanks to the city’s free smoke alarm installation program, which is in partnership with the American Red Cross of Massachusetts.

The Evanston Fire Department responded to over 200 fire alarms at Northwestern last year, said Deputy Chief of Operations ...

A house fire that claimed two Chicopee residents’ lives Saturday is believed to have accidentally started from smoking ...

The majority of deployments caused by fire alarm systems turn out to be in vain. This is quite a burden for volunteers - ...

A group of South Korean researchers has developed an intelligent fire detection technology that drastically reduces the false alarm incidents, which go off in the absence of a real fire, and is on the ...

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — One person was injured during an accidental house fire in northwest Charlotte in which there ...

WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI – No smoke alarms were found in the house fire that left three children dead in West Bloomfield ...

People often over-report the number of working smoke alarms that are in their home, which leads to missed education and ...

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 ...