The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) – the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week™ for more than 100 years – has announced “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home” as ...

Frequent use of heaters and candles during the winter months increase the risk of residential fires. Nearly half of home fire deaths occur in homes with no smoke detectors or with smoke detectors with ...

Safety standards call for a solid, fire resistant door between the garage and the house, and garage specialists advise you to upgrade fire protection by choosing fire rated materials for the main ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - City leaders and fire officials gathered to share important battery safety tips during Fire Prevention Week. It comes as Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi presented a ...

Two years ago, a circuit breaker in my home’s electrical panel randomly failed and shorted out—and it began to melt and smoke. I called emergency services, and according to the firefighters who ...

Each October, the National Fire Protection Association leads the nation in observing Fire Prevention Week, a campaign dedicated to educating the public about fire safety and prevention strategies. The ...

On a sunny Tuesday in Anaheim in the parking lot of a firefighter training center, a tiny house burst into flames while its neighbor survived. The fiery display was part of a demonstration showcasing ...

Hidden kitchen dangers: Grease and dust behind appliances, in range hoods, and on refrigerator coils can overheat and ignite if not cleaned regularly. Electrical and heating risks: Overloaded outlets, ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Tallahassee Fire Department kicked off Fire Prevention Week on Sunday with its annual Touch-a-Truck event at Walmart on Apalachee Parkway. This year’s theme, “Charge ...

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new study conducted by the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) and Whisker Labs, with support provided by Octagram Analytics, has found IoT-based fire ...