Concerns about development are nothing new in southeastern North Carolina, but a new effort is hoping to not necessarily stop ...

Cleanup was underway at the Briarcrest Gardens on Monday after a fire over the weekend that injured three people. The Hershey Volunteer Fire Company released a ...

Dispatchers called back, and a woman answered as smoke detectors were going off in the background. She claimed the call was a ...

A two-alarm fire at the Palms Apartments in West Ashley led to almost two dozen residents being displaced Saturday, according ...

A hydrovoltaic fire sensor has the potential to become a viable (and less expensive) energy source for fire sensors than ...

The Red Cross and the East Shore Health District provided smoke alarms to homes along the shoreline Saturday morning. Smoke alarms and health tips were provided to ...

Daylight saving time became a national standard in 1966 when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Uniform Time Act, which was established as a way to continue to conserve energy. The thinking was if ...

The grants are being awarded through the state’s Department of Housing as part of the Community Development Block Grant Small Cities program.

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 ...

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

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People should test their smoke alarms monthly, replace alarms over 10 years old, place alarms on every floor, and ensure alarms are outside and inside every bedroom, the West Bloomfield Fire ...