Most homeowners can list the obvious garage fire hazards, from gas cans to overloaded outlets, yet a critical layer of protection still goes missing in countless houses: a dedicated way to detect heat ...

The best way to prevent frozen pipes is to try to keep warm air near the pipes and cold air away from them. Experts, including the Red Cross, Connecticut's Department of Emergency Services and Public ...

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 ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Did you know that many electronics in your home — like your smartphone — have lithium-ion batteries that could catch fire if they are not charged properly? October 5 through 11 marks ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — House fires are more common in winter than any other time of the year. With Utah’s winter season in full force, it is important to know how to prevent winter fires. According ...

We all watched the recent Los Angeles fires with horror and foreboding, knowing what unfurled locally in the Marshall fire only 4 years ago. The devastation that so many have endured in Colorado no ...

When wildfires break out, we dispatch teams of firefighters to attack the problem on the ground and from the air. When the spread overwhelms local resources, we marshal emergency support from nearby ...

SAN DIEGO – Now that mid-summer is here, the nonprofit California Fire Foundation is sharing tips for residents to prevent fires and remain healthy while dealing with extreme heat. As global ...

The FDA recently launched a new surgical fire prevention website. Here are six recommendations for healthcare professionals on preventing surgical fires from FDA. 1. Conduct a fire risk assessment at ...

Southern California Edison’s electric equipment continues to spark scores of wildfires in its territory, even though the utility has spent billions of dollars on prevention measures that are costing ...