Simple fire-safety habits, from testing smoke alarms to practicing escape plans, can help protect homes, families and communities.

October is Fire Prevention Month, and the Wilmington Fire Department is offering residents guidance on how to respond to a ...

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 ...

North Ridgeville residents received home fire safety advice from the city’s Fire Department this week during a Coffee and Conversation event, where Assistant Fire Chief Mike Uhnak discussed smoke ...

With national Fire Prevention Week starting on Sunday, Oct. 5, we’re highlighting some local fire-safety tips, including the scoop on how local cities are sharing information on using lithium-ion ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — October is National Fire Prevention Month — and here in Harrisburg, first responders are encouraging ...

Before you start decking the halls for the holidays, consider this: around 47,000 fires occur during this festive season, resulting in over 500 deaths each year. Yet, here is the good news: preventing ...

Teach fire safety: Show children how to safely enjoy the fire, and for older kids, demonstrate what to do in an emergency. Have water or blankets available to stop fires. Extinguish completely: Make ...

Fire in an informal settlement in Kenya. Donwilson Odhiambo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images In many African communities, fire hazards are a concern due to the materials used for building and ...

The event had free fire truck rides and touch-a-truck opportunities, hands-on learning activities, free food, and bounce ...

As Fire Prevention Month continues, the Shreveport Fire Department is reminding residents that candles, while popular during ...

This year's campaign focuses on lithium-ion battery safety, an increasingly important issue as more households use rechargeable devices.