Having a firm grasp on home fire safety and fire prevention can be the difference between a serious emergency and a harmless scare. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, over 350,000 house fires ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick fire safety tip for Fire Prevention Week. Smoke detectors can save lives, but according to a study from All Star Home, 39% of Americans have unplugged their smoke ...

Each October, the National Fire Protection Association leads the nation in observing Fire Prevention Week, a campaign dedicated to educating the public about fire safety and prevention strategies. The ...

Every year, National Fire Prevention Week (October 5-11, 2025) serves as a vital reminder of the importance of fire safety and prevention. This year, the Fort Detrick community is coming together to ...

Fire in an informal settlement in Kenya. Donwilson Odhiambo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images In many African communities, fire hazards are a concern due to the materials used for building and ...

TEENS. IT’S GOING TO BE COLD, AND AS TEMPERATURES COOL DOWN, YOU’LL LIKELY BE TURNING UP THE HEAT. AND THAT’S WHY WE’RE SHARING SOME FIRE PREVENTION TIPS TODAY. WXII 12 SERRA SOWERS HAS MORE ON HOW TO ...

The Houston Fire Department urges citizens to be careful and follow some simple safety tips when using space heaters, fireplaces and other supplemental heating sources. HFD recommends the following ...

IT IS NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION SAFETY WEEK. THE LOWER ALLEN TOWNSHIP FIRE COMPANY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING WORKING SMOKE DETECTORS. NEWS EIGHT’S GABRIELLE THOMAS HAS SOME ...

The Shreveport Fire Department is reminding everyone to follow safety tips when using fireworks this Fourth of July, such as knowing local laws, buying from licensed retailers, reading labels, ...

HARTFORD, Ala. (WTVY) - When people think of Thanksgiving, turkey and pumpkin pie often come to mind. But fire crews think about the 911 call they don’t want you to make next Thursday. Your kitchen’s ...

Fatal house fires seem to be flooding the news headlines: “12 People, Including 8 Kids, Killed in Fire”; “Mother and 3 Children Identified After Fatal House Fire”; “11-Year-Old Boy Killed in Fatal ...

Sunday is the start of fire prevention week. With this year’s theme being cooking safety, local fire departments are providing tips on how to be safe in the kitchen. Top StoriesMore than 65 pounds of ...