A change in fire safety codes in Massachusetts 10 years ago means that a wave of smoke alarms is nearing the end of their useful lifespans. Fire officials in the state are warning residents that due ...

Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 2, and the American Red Cross encourages everyone to test their smoke alarms as they turn their clocks back to ...

Alfredo Araiza Oct 19, 2018 Oct 19, 2018 Updated Oct 26, 2018 The Tucson Fire Department is encouraging fire prevention and safety in October, and one of the most important items in the home to keep ...

Fire officials across the state are warning Massachusetts residents their household smoke detectors may no longer be reliable. “Smoke alarms are like any other appliance — they don’t last forever,” ...

WESTBOROUGH — A contingent of fire chiefs and the state fire marshal have a common goal: To make smoke alarms an important part of every house. The officials gathered Tuesday, Oct. 7, to drive home ...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WSBT) — Working smoke detectors saved nine people from a house fire in Benton Harbor early Tuesday. It happened during National Fire Prevention Month. WSBT 22 spoke with fire ...

If you’ve bought a smoke alarm from Amazon recently, you may want to double-check that it actually meets U.S. safety standards. The Wirecutter recently uncovered that several of the best-selling smoke ...

STOW — State Fire Marshal Jon Davine and the Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts are teaming up this month to draw attention to a wave of smoke alarms that are nearing the end of their useful ...

A two-alarm electrical fire tore through a Washington County duplex early on Friday morning, displacing five and causing massive damage, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal. Firefighters ...

The American Red Cross is bringing their free smoke alarm program back to help families in need of some peace of mind. News 9 is joined by Regional Red Cross Executive Director Loida Haffener Salmond ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Fire Prevention Week kicked off Sunday, with the dangers of lithium-ion batteries as this year's focus. The batteries are found in phones, laptops and even e-bikes. The National Fire ...