The Fairmont Fire Department is now offering free smoke alarm inspections, battery replacements and smoke alarm installations ...

The NFPA reported that between 2009 and 2013, 21% of deaths in home fires occurred when smoke detectors were "present but did not operate." It's important to keep this in mind if you're planning ...

In 2023, the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) reported that approximately 78 percent of reported fire fatalities occurred ...

From 25 foot long ladders to smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, these fire safety tools are essential additions to your emergency preparedness kit.

Although less of a risk than decades ago, vehicle fires are still common enough to be a concernBy Benjamin PrestonImagine you ...

According to the American Red Cross home fires account for the majority of the 60,000-plus disasters that the Red Cross ...

APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - A house fire on Wednesday led to a second bulb turning red on the Appleton Fire Department’s holiday wreath. Appleton firefighters responded to a house fire in the 1800 ...

As temperatures drop, the American Red Cross of South Carolina, urges families to take steps to heat their home safely.

Anything with larger lithium batteries such as kids' toys and tools are huge hazards. If the battery heats up when charging, it shouldn't be left to charge unattended. “Do not leave them plugged in ...