A probe reveals SCB Medical College's fire alarm was off and staff ignored AC sparks before a blaze killed 12 patients. A ...

The firefighter fell through the first floor and into the basement as he fought a blaze late Monday morning at 1757 W. North Shore Ave., according to the Chicago Fire Department.

A lithium-ion battery in an electric unicycle started a fire in a Lancaster Township apartment complex that displaced five ...

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

More home products are being recalled every year, and 2026 has already seen several household items pulled from shelves due ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WARSAW, N.Y. (WROC) — A massive four-alarm barn fire in Warsaw resulted in the complete loss of the barn and its contents. Two ...

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

Jarring Alarms Out, Quieter Alerts In. New Firehouse Dispatch Systems Aim to Ease Stress DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — Until recently, a call coming into the Danbury Fire Department meant alarms and tones ...