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 ...
Call 911 and let the dispatcher know where you are. Stay on the phone to help fire officials on scene locate you Place a ...
Taking steps to keep your home safe from fire hazards is important at any time of year, but extra precautions should be taken during the winter months. Half of all heating fires occur in December, ...
Derek Erquhart, assistant chief of fire prevention for the South Bend Fire Department, goes over some safety tips.
ROCK ISLAND, Ill (KWQC) -Fire officials in the Quad Cities are reminding people in the community to keep safety in mind as they decide to use their space heaters this winter. According to the National ...
Amid holiday festivities, fire risk surges from cooking, heating and decorations. Simple precautions can prevent disaster, ...
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), more than half of home fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or smoke alarms that didn’t work. Smoke alarms serve as the ...
Reduce clutter inside your home, especially in hallways and near exits, to prevent fire hazards. Clear outdoor debris like leaves and branches from your home's exterior and keep flammable materials ...
Fire incidents in workplaces and residential buildings can result in injuries, loss of life and extensive damage to property worth billions of naira.It is therefore essential that homeowners, ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — As Fire Prevention Week 2025 concludes, the Syracuse Fire Department is urging neighbors to prioritize fire safety in their daily lives. This year's Fire Prevention Week theme focused ...
Every year, approximately 750 accidental home fires are caused by pets or wild animals, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). These fires are often the result of pets […] ...