North Georgia is officially in its fire watch season, with many areas seeing an uptick in house fires. As agencies continue to raise awareness, officials in the region provided insights to help ...

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 ...

After a fire in Switzerland left dozens of people dead, Detroit Fire Marshal Donald Thomas said the work that the department ...

During the winter season, risk factors central to holiday celebrations can increase the possibility of house fires.

Henrico Fire's Ignite the Fun event brought families together for games, crafts, fire truck tours and safety education at a ...

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), more than half of home fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or smoke alarms that didn’t work. Smoke alarms serve as the ...

Call 911 and let the dispatcher know where you are. Stay on the phone to help fire officials on scene locate you Place a ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) -The Grand Junction Fire Department is encouraging residents to adopt new fire safety habits as 2026 begins.

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, ...

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 ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — As Fire Prevention Week 2025 concludes, the Syracuse Fire Department is urging neighbors to prioritize fire safety in their daily lives. This year's Fire Prevention Week theme focused ...

Every year, approximately 750 accidental home fires are caused by pets or wild animals, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). These fires are often the result of pets […] ...