Properly installed smoke detectors are often the first line of defense against a house fire, keeping the homeowner informed and ready to take action. However, it's important that the smoke detector ...

According to the National Fire Protection Association, December is the leading month for home fires in the U.S.

Having a fire alarm in your garage is important, especially if your home has an attached garage or a garage near rooms where people sleep. Fires can spread quickly, and by the time a garage fire ...

Local fire officials in East Springfield are distributing free smoke detectors to residents this holiday season, thanks to a ...

Ionization smoke alarms use a battery and two metal plates, called electrodes, to create an electrical circuit. Ions are tiny, electrically charged particles that flow through the circuit and between ...

The Louisiana State Fire Marshal's Office is warning residents to stay safe during the cold weather by having working smoke ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - October 6th, marks the first day of fire prevention week. To start the week of activities, all Sioux City Fire Stations held a open house Sunday afternoon. This year’s theme is ...

THEY ARE HOPING TO SAVE LIVES. PATRICK, THIS IS ALL ABOUT SAFETY. A SMOKE DETECTOR PROVIDES A WARNING TO PEOPLE WHETHER THEIR SLEEP OR AWAKE. FIREFIGHTERS WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT EVERYONE HAS THAT ...