With national Fire Prevention Week starting on Sunday, Oct. 5, we’re highlighting some local fire-safety tips, including the scoop on how local cities are sharing information on using lithium-ion ...

LENOIR COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — This morning, several Lenoir County Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a house fire caused by a lithium-ion battery from a leaf blower. This particular battery was ...

Fire safety guidance for homeowners recommends a heat alarm rather than a smoke alarm in this space, specifically calling out that you should install a heat alarm in the garage and in any attic access ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Do you have properly maintained smoke alarms in your home? Here are some safety tips to make sure your smoke alarms are ready to protect you and your family in case of an emergency.

WHEELING, W.Va. — As the holiday season approaches, the Wheeling Fire Department is urging residents to be cautious with common household items that can pose fire risks. Space heaters are the No. 1, ...

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 ...

As the holiday season approaches, the risk of burns rises significantly during festive cooking and decorating. Experts from the Tulsa Fire Department and Hillcrest Medical Center emphasize essential ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Another polar plunge of temperatures is expected over the weekend. When those temperatures come down, unfortunately, a spike is seen in winter-related fires. Louisiana State ...

Fire agencies in the Northstate want you to stay safe while celebrating the holidays. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Thanksgiving has more than three times the daily ...