A first reading was held for a change to the City of LaGrange’s Short-Term Rental Ordinance on Tuesday to allow staff to conduct fire safety inspections rather than the fire marshal. In January, the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Rural Metro is sharing a warning about portable space heaters after a house fire in East Knox ...

"For the best protection, use combination smoke alarms that are interconnected throughout the home. These can be installed by ...

Start thinking of spring cleaning as the calendar turns a page. Develop a plan with these tips on what to clean and helpful ...

Just one month after Kidde was officially acquired from Carrier by private equity firm Lone Star Funds and spun off into a ...

The Jan. 22 fire began when a resident of an upper-level unit at Independence Ridge apartments was cooking, left and returned ...

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

In 2018, Five young children died after a fire broke out overnight in their apartment in Greensboro. Investigators say the ...

Owning a home comes with year-round responsibilities; skipping seasonal chores could be costly. A home maintenance checklist can help you avoid expensive repairs and ensure your home' ...

A San Diego family escaped a house fire in Bay Terraces early Tuesday morning, thanks to a working smoke alarm and quick actions by Christian Hernandez-May.

New homebuyers should be sure to change the locks as well. Seamon recommended locks with a digital keypad. He suggested a brand that allows you to unlock your door with a fingerprint. "You can also ...