GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Dozens of Gwinnett County residents are without a home after a fire on Sunday night. Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services say the smoke alarms were not working. The fire ...
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- A Spokane Valley family was able to escape an early morning house fire over the weekend thanks to working smoke alarms. According to the Spokane Valley Fire Department, ...
A new federal class-action lawsuit alleges two of the nation’s largest smoke-detector manufacturers misled consumers for decades about the ability of their alarms to warn people in time during common ...
The NFPA advises that when choosing a new fire alarm, make sure that it meets certain safety standards for protection. There are a few organizations that test and set such industry standards for fire ...
STILL ACTIVE. KATE. IT’S STILL VERY ACTIVE, THOUGH. THE FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL. IT WAS PUT OUT AND BROUGHT UNDER CONTROL JUST BEFORE 2:00 THIS AFTERNOON. OFFICIALS TELL US THAT THE CREWS WILL REMAIN ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Residents in South Tucson will receive free smoke alarm installations as a way to make their homes safer. The Southern Arizona Chapter of the American Red Cross, in ...
Did you know that nearly two-thirds of home fire deaths happen in homes without working smoke alarms? Not homes without alarms. Homes with alarms that don't work. And most of the time, it's ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - As temperatures drop and residents turn on heaters, the Grand Junction Fire Department is reminding the community to check their smoke alarms and carbon monoxide ...
As people prepare to turn their clocks back for the end of daylight saving time, they are being urged to check their smoke alarms. The time change, which occurs at 2 a.m. Nov. 2, is an ideal ...
Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Jon Davine speaks at a event at the Easthampton Fire Department to remind people to make sure they have working fire detectors. CAROL LOLLIS / Staff Photo EASTHAMPTON ...