Fire crews encountered heavy smoke and flames at the rear of the vacant, boarded-up home, which had no utilities.

The author has long advised readers to return old smoke alarms to manufacturers. Then he tried doing it himself.

New Orleans Fire Department responded to a fire in the 7th Ward early Saturday morning. NOFD says that around 3 a.m. they were called to the area of Allen Street and Law Street due to smoke. The first ...

Five Holyoke homes are now safer, thanks to the city’s free smoke alarm installation program, which is in partnership with ...