Having a firm grasp on home fire safety and fire prevention can be the difference between a serious emergency and a harmless scare. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, over 350,000 house fires ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – This year’s Fire Prevention Week focuses on lithium-ion battery safety. According to the State Fire Marshal’s Office, it’s important to buy, charge and recycle lithium-ion ...

Chatham County fire camp gives high school girls hands-on experience ...

Taking steps to keep your home safe from fire hazards is important at any time of year, but extra precautions should be taken during the winter months. Half of all heating fires occur in December, ...

Burn prevention tips Keep a safe distance: Set a clear boundary around the fire that kids know not to cross. Supervise closely: Always have an adult watching the fire and the children. Avoid ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick fire safety tip for Fire Prevention Week. Smoke detectors can save lives, but according to a study from All Star Home, 39% of Americans have unplugged their smoke ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill (KWQC) -Fire officials in the Quad Cities are reminding people in the community to keep safety in mind as they decide to use their space heaters this winter. According to the National ...

HARTFORD, Ala. (WTVY) - When people think of Thanksgiving, turkey and pumpkin pie often come to mind. But fire crews think about the 911 call they don’t want you to make next Thursday. Your kitchen’s ...

The NFPA advises checking propane tanks for leaks and cleaning grills to prevent fires during summer cookouts.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging people to stay alert about wildfire risks during Memorial Day weekend. Dry conditions persist across the state, even after this week's ...

The Milwaukee Fire Department has tips to prevent Christmas tree fires. A demonstration showed the effectiveness sprinkler systems can have. MILWAUKEE - Christmas is just around the corner, and ...