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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

The NFPA advises checking propane tanks for leaks and cleaning grills to prevent fires during summer cookouts.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – This year’s Fire Prevention Week focuses on lithium-ion battery safety. According to the State Fire Marshal’s Office, it’s important to buy, charge and recycle lithium-ion ...

Sunday is the start of fire prevention week. With this year’s theme being cooking safety, local fire departments are providing tips on how to be safe in the kitchen. Top StoriesMore than 65 pounds of ...

The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York is reminding residents to follow essential fire safety tips for backyard ...

Burn prevention tips Keep a safe distance: Set a clear boundary around the fire that kids know not to cross. Supervise closely: Always have an adult watching the fire and the children. Avoid ...

HARTFORD, Ala. (WTVY) - When people think of Thanksgiving, turkey and pumpkin pie often come to mind. But fire crews think about the 911 call they don’t want you to make next Thursday. Your kitchen’s ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging people to stay alert about wildfire risks during Memorial Day ...

The Milwaukee Fire Department has tips to prevent Christmas tree fires. A demonstration showed the effectiveness sprinkler systems can have. MILWAUKEE - Christmas is just around the corner, and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick fire safety tip for Fire Prevention Week. Smoke detectors can save lives, but according to a study from All Star Home, 39% of Americans have unplugged their smoke ...