Your smoke detector’s beeping is supposed to protect you, not confuse you. Yet there are moments when a chirping alarm is a ...

Winter quietly raises the stakes for every smoke detector in your home, just as you spend more time indoors with heaters ...

Prevention and and keeping on top of the small problems will save you money in the long term ...

Amid holiday festivities, fire risk surges from cooking, heating and decorations. Simple precautions can prevent disaster, ensuring safe celebrations for families.

From tip-over hazards to drowning risks, multiple popular products have been recalled nationwide. Find out which items are ...

Call 911 and let the dispatcher know where you are. Stay on the phone to help fire officials on scene locate you Place a ...

When it’s in a cold environment, the electrolyte substance inside the battery thickens. Transferring ions in this thickened ...

Starting Jan. 1, the Ontario Fire Code makes it mandatory to have a working carbon monoxide alarm on every floor of your home ...

Lithium-ion batteries are in everything from e-bikes to smartwatches. Ontario is seeing a "significant" spike in fires when ...

A Honolulu fire caused by a lithium-ion battery displaced nine and caused $905,000 in damages, leading to warnings about the ...

An overnight fire that displaced nine people at an apartment complex was caused by a lithium-ion battery for a portable speaker, according to the Honolulu Fire Department.

As holiday wish lists fill with the latest technology and battery-powered devices, the Muscatine Fire Department reminds ...