Every smart smoke alarm I’ve tested has one potentially fatal flaw, trading fewer nuisance alarms for a risky sensor strategy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Businesses with faulty fire alarms that repeatedly go off erroneously and tie up city firefighters’ — and their equipment’s — ...

A deadly fire in a Lakeland mobile home community is prompting action to protect residents, as crews work to make sure families have a critical life-saving tool inside their homes.

Starting this summer, Maryland will require short-term rentals like Airbnb and VRBO properties to meet stricter fire safety ...

Fire alarm and firefighting pump systems at the housing estate engulfed in Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades were found to have been switched off a week before the tragedy struck, with no action ...

The industry is shifting from traditional fire watches to tech-driven monitoring to mitigate human error and protect ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Emergency crews are on scene of a fire that broke out at Fairwinds Treatment Center in Clearwater. According to Clearwater Fire Rescue officials, the alarm went off just after 5 a.m ...

A five-alarm fire broke out in the Bronx Thursday morning, seriously damaging six businesses and sending heavy smoke billowing into the air, authorities said. The FDNY received a call reporting a ...

At least 12 residents have been displaced after a three-alarm fire heavily damaged five homes in Pittsburgh's Bloomfield neighborhood, according to Pittsburgh Public Safety. The fire was reported just ...

Fire heavily damaged a home in York County on Tuesday afternoon. Crews responded to the blaze in the 400 block of Pauline Drive in Windsor Township at 1:29 p.m. The three people who live there were ...

A three-alarm fire that tore through Custom House Wharf in Portland destroyed a boat repair shop and heavily damaged two neighboring businesses, according to fire officials and reporting from local ...