"First, every home should be equipped with a working smoke alarm. You'll ideally want one in every sleeping area or on every floor of your home," Groseclose said. He added that you'll want to have a ...

The Sound the Alarm event took place March 22, helping hundreds of families in the area be more prepared and safer in the ...

TAMPA, Fla. - Early Saturday morning, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) successfully extinguished a house fire on ...

Fire can spread rapidly through your home, leaving you as little as one to two minutes to escape safely once the smoke alarm ...

They can save your life, or go off when nothing's wrong. Here's what to do if your smoke alarm is giving you fits.

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds Illinoisans to test, inspect, and replace broken or expired smoke/CO alarms in their homes with new 10-year sealed battery alarms.     ...

The time is now to build your EDITH (exit drills in the home) plan and check your smoke detectors, advised Second Assistant ...

According to the American Red Cross, every day around eight people die in a house fire, but working smoke alarms cut the risk in half. That’s why they recommend you test the ones in your home. “Smoke ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Red Cross volunteers and local volunteers installed free smoke alarms in over 100 homes in Davenport Saturday. The effort is part of the national initiative called ...

According to a recent public service announcement by the city of Blaine, Minnesota, this is the perfect opportunity to check your smoke alarms. Borrowing wisdom from this simple yet vital safety ...

The National Fire Protection Association reports that three out of five home fire deaths occur in homes without working smoke alarms. Fire officials emphasize that testing and maintaining smoke ...