In spite of this, the Tacoma City Council is proposing drastic cuts that will result in service reductions and greater ...

Christmas tree fires are more serious than typical home fires with one of every 31 reported resulting in a fatality, ...

As families come together to celebrate Thanksgiving, keeping fire safety in mind is crucial to having a safe and happy ...

There are about twice as many fires on Thanksgiving as on the next-closest day, and almost all of them start with unsafe ...

Winter is the peak season for home fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association, the U.S. Fire Administration and the American Red Cross. Cooking and home heating are the leading ...

According to the National Fire Protection Association, only 0.1% of residential fires involve a Christmas tree. A 2022 report ...

Flammable insulating fluids and electrical faults pose significant fire and explosion risks to transformers. These hazards ...

More than half of the firefighters surveyed don’t have wildland structure protection training. Half the departments lack ...

It's finally time to start thinking about putting up your holiday decorations, but there are several dangers associated with ...

Jayme Brown recorded her husband trying to put out a neighbor's lawn mower fire but it was her son's reaction that stole the ...

As demand for electrical energy storage systems (ESS) has expanded, safety has become a critical concern. This article examines lithium-ion battery ESS housed in outdoor enclosures, which represent th ...

We have learned more from the coroner’s office about four people died in fatal home fires in Augusta and Aiken in 24 hours, ...