A five-alarm fire at a Jackson apartment complex left one person dead, four others hospitalized, and approximately 75 residents displaced late Thursday night.

It features a photoelectric sensor, making it a smart choice for placement near a kitchen, as ionization smoke detectors are more apt to go off if you burn a piece of toast. This smoke alarm has a ...

A NEW PROGRAM AT OLDHAM COUNTY WANTS TO MAKE SURE EVERYONE IS PREPARED IN AN EMERGENCY. THE SAFE HOME PROGRAM GIVES NEIGHBORS ...

Multiple tower ladders were used to shoot water onto the fire. The FDNY also utilized two fire boats, which approached the waterfront factory from Bay Ridge Channel, Woods said.

I'm all about cutting costs where I can, like on a fun DIY decor or organizing project, but when it comes to replacing or fixing things in my home that keep my family safe, I never cut corners.

Curt Isakson explains why a supervising officer, an incident operations officer and, sometimes, a safety officer and a water supply officer are needed for the complexity that ...

The Saugerties Town Board last week unanimously approved legislation requiring exterior wall-mounted safes on all non-single family buildings. The boxes will hold keys or other entry information ...

One person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries following a three-alarm fire at a single-family home in Beverly early Monday morning.

A study found that alert systems using an immediately loud sound increased firefighter heart rates by a median of seven beats a minute, compared with five beats a minute under a system that phased in ...

Fire department leaders point to research linking gradually increasing alert volume to smaller heart-rate increases.

THE TIME OF THE FIRE, BUT THANKFULLY GOT OUT SAFELY. AND IT WAS BUILT IN THE STYLE OF THE FEDERALIST ERA. FOR NEARLY 150 YEARS, THIS HOME HAS SEEN A LOT OF HISTORY. ORIGINALLY BUILT AS A WEDDING GIFT ...