Fire risk at home usually brings to mind candles or smoking, but a surprising amount of danger hides in everyday gadgets that sit quietly on the counter. The simplest fix is also the least glamorous: ...

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WEST PLAINS, Mo. (KAIT) - An area fire department just outside Region 8 asks people to be careful, and that safety is especially important for operating appliances around the home. According to a post ...

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. — West Hartford firefighters quickly contained a basement fire early Saturday morning. At around 12:49 a.m., firefighters responded to 252 Penn Drive. The residents reported smoke ...

October 5 - 11 is Fire Prevention Week! Read the new edition of Shop Talk (pdf) to learn more about lithium ion battery safety. At William & Mary, fire safety is practiced to reduce the destruction ...