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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

With the cold weather settling in, fire officials are stressing the importance of having a plan in case of emergency. From fires to burst pipes, it’s a busy time of year for them and safety is ...

As Houston braces for the incoming winter storm, officials are warning about possible carbon monoxide poising if people use ...

As temperatures drop, the Harris County Fire Marshal's Office is urging residents to practice safe fireplace use to prevent ...