You know you should install smoke and CO alarms indoors, but do you know what the beeps they make mean? Learn about these ...

Firefighters rescued fish in a tank trapped during a two-alarm fire at a Tigard dental office Sunday morning, officials said.

One important caveat to keep in mind: the sensors used to detect carbon monoxide (CO) in the home degrade after 7 years. That ...

None of the safety equipment worked when a fire broke out at Brahmaputra Apartments in Lutyens' Delhi on Saturday afternoon, ...

Both Ring and Nest are solid smart home security choices, but they work better in some homes than others. Ring works best for Alexa and Amazon fans, while Nest is for those who prefer Google Home or ...

Throwing smoke detectors away in household trash or recycling poses its own fire hazard, according to the Department of Fire ...

Now is the time to build your home emergency kit with this list of battery-powered lights, non-perishable food, basics for ...

It can happen anywhere, including city hall. That's what we realized this week when Cloquet's municipal building was ...

Lou Manfredini joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, for Lou’s To Do List, sponsored by Perma-Seal. Lou answers any ...

Fire safety is not just alarms and extinguishers but designing a system that avoids tragedies altogether. Intelligent devices ...

Suspected debris from China’s Long March rocket crashed in Tibet’s Mangra County, causing a fire and toxic orange smoke, ...

The Massachusetts Sanitary Code (105 CMR 410.000) spells out the minimum standards of habitability landlords must meet in ...