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State Fire Marshal Jon Davine and the Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts are teaming up this month to draw attention to ...

The Kidde Ring Smart Smoke + CO Alarm uses an app and voice alerts to let you know if there’s a fire or high levels of carbon ...

1. If the fire is contained in one room, and after the fire is out, try to contain that space separately from the rest of the home. Shut the door if there is one. 2. When a fire happens in a great ...

Every year, countless lives are lost in home fires because there were no operating smoke detectors in the home. A report published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) in 2024 reported ...

A potent nor'easter is set to hit New England this weekend, bringing days of heavy rain and high wind gusts. Here's how to ...

The president’s call for removal of the metal from childhood inoculations set off alarms. About half of shots for polio, ...

Half a million pets are affected by home fires each year, with more than 40,000 of those animals losing their lives, ...

Splitero reports a fall home maintenance checklist to help homeowners prepare for winter, ensuring efficiency and preventing ...

Fire and life safety is a huge concern in short-term rentals. A Palmetto Dunes short-term rental home burned down in 2022, ...

Jackson Councilman Kenneth Stokes warns that squatters are setting fires in abandoned homes, creating a "burnt jungle" in parts of the city. A new state law, "The Real Property Owners Protection Act," ...

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