In a recent survey conducted by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the National Fire Protection ...

What are the most important types of fire safety equipment for homes? Smoke Alarms: Your First Line of Defense A smoke alarm detects fire at its earliest stage, so it is a critical component of any ...

Fire Calls July 4 At 12:46 p.m., firefighters were called to the 3900 block of 140th Street for an assist on a medical call involving an unresponsive woman. Upon arrival of the fire chief, all ...

Leading life-safety systems manufacturer C-TEC has launched an innovative range of ultra-safe fire alarm mains isolator key switches.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Battle Creek Fire Department (BCFD) is teaming up with local service organizations to install specialized smoke alarms throughout Battle Creek. BCFD has conducted the ...

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Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles wildfires. Some were sent to too many people, some to too few.

Firefighters are battling a three-alarm blaze at an apartment complex in San Jose. The fire was reported at 1:55 p.m. Wednesday at a two-story apartment complex on the 2400 block of Los Gatos ...

Auto-parts and car technology maker Aptiv plans to spin off its Electrical Distribution Systems unit to focus on selling automotive connectivity products. Aptiv said on Wednesday that its board ...

Some survivors have said they did not hear an alarm and experts have told the BBC they would not have expected such a high death toll in a hotel where fire protection systems were working properly.