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 ...

Around 12 to 15 crew responded to the fire on Short Street.

A professional fire suppression system is a complex assembly of mechanical, electrical, and sometimes chemical components ...

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 United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued an urgent message regarding around 11,000 fire alarms to US Citizens. About 11,000 LShome photoelectric smoke detector fire ...

In the months leading up to the fatal inferno at The Social Seminole apartment complex, a Tallahassee Fire Department inspector noted numerous and recurring failures with its fire alarm and sprinkler ...

BERGENFIELD, New Jersey (WABC) -- A three-alarm fire burned through a home in Bergenfield, New Jersey early Thursday. The fire broke out around 5 a.m. on Roosevelt Avenue in the basement of the home.

A fire broke out Monday morning in a Salem hotel and caused extensive damage to the recently renovated property, but no injuries were reported, officials said. Firefighters responded around 9 a.m. to ...

HANOVER TWP., Pa. (WPVI) -- A three-alarm fire engulfed a home in the Lehigh Valley on Sunday night. Flames broke out along the 400 block of Sugar Maple Court in Hanover Township, Northampton County ...

LANSDALE, Pa. (WPVI) -- More than a dozen residents were displaced following a two-alarm fire at an apartment building in Montgomery County early Thursday morning. It happened just before 4 a.m. on ...

WDSU NEWS AT TEN STARTS RIGHT NOW. MORE THAN 30 PEOPLE DON’T HAVE A HOME TO GO TO TONIGHT. AFTER A MASSIVE FIRE IN NEW ORLEANS EAST, WDSU REPORTER JASMINE FRANKLIN IS AT THAT SCENE IN THE SEABROOK ...