New Hanover County Fire Rescue (NHCFR) is urging residents to check smoke alarms to help prevent accidental fires.

You might think you’ll never experience a house fire, but the United States sees fire departments responding to almost 350,000 house fires each year. A house fire can lead to significant monetary, ...

A local fire department has shared some precautions to protect yourself and your family. "This is a little bit higher than ...

A new Intergovernmental Support Agreement has been signed with Rock Island, Illinois to address a potential safety issue ...

Fire extinguishers can be found in just about every home, business or school. It might not look like much, but the small tool ...

Local firefighters are sharing how you can stay safe in the event of a kitchen fire. Independence, Missouri, firefighters determined that Wednesday’s deadly blaze started with a fire due to unattended ...

The Ontario Fire Marshall, along with Kingston Fire and Rescue are cautioning residents about the use of fire blankets. They are not endorsing the use of them to extinguish a fire.

A man has said he fought off an alleged knife attacker at a Sainsbury's Argos warehouse by hitting him on the head with a fire extinguisher. The Metropolitan Police said officers were called to ...

An Indy Ridge apartments resident had left the kitchen while cooking and, hearing the smoke alarm, came back to a grease fire, Independence Fire Chief Jimmy Walker said Wednesday night. The resident ...

Charred hillsides stripped of vegetation do not absorb water well, creating the potential for flash floods and mudslides that ...

Here are some important fire safety tips every manufacturing plant must adopt. Fire suppression systems are indispensable in ...