"With a lot of the sustained lower temperatures with wind chills, we've seen a lot of fire protection issues between sprinkler as well as fire alarm system issues," says Jeremy Searfoss, Reading Fire ...

Days after an explosive fire broke out at the SPS Technologies factory in Abington Township, Pennsylvania, residents were ...

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Many California natives require fire to germinate their seeds and so we could see some of them sprouting this winter and ...

Residents and businesses in the Bombala area are advised that a conserve water notice is now in effect for all properties ...

What are the most important types of fire safety equipment for homes? Smoke Alarms: Your First Line of Defense A smoke alarm detects fire at its earliest stage, so it is a critical component of any ...

CHAMPION — Fire Chief Tom Dempsey is planning to meet with township officials to look at ways to increase the pay of part-time firefighters, emergency medical technicians and paramedics to boost ...

“If there’s no fire, they’re (the sprinklers) not going to be activated,” McIntyre said. “They’re all heat activated and there was no heat on the first, second and third parts of the ...

However, the powder room had its quirks: In the 1990s, it had been converted from part of an existing porch, and it even had radiant-heat flooring—the luxury! Well, that powder room—which was ...

Baldwinsville, N.Y. — A huge fire that ripped through two buildings in a Baldwinsville apartment complex Friday started in the attic, away from smoke alarms and sprinklers, according to a fire ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Fire Department (WFD) responded to a gas leak at N Front and Princess Streets downtown Monday morning. According to a spokesperson for WFD, they responded to a ...

A mudslide blocked part of Topanga Canyon Boulevard and other roads Monday morning after a day of rainfall in the Palisades Fire burn area. Front-end loaders were removing mud from the road early ...