Heating equipment is, unfortunately, one of the leading causes of home fire deaths, according to the National Fire Protection ...

The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western US remains unknown, so the US Forest Service has teamed up with ...

Wildfires blazing across southern California serve as a stark reminder of the increased demands on fire departments across ...

Does the fire service have a micromanagement problem? Jamie Jent takes a closer look and offers some solutions.

This issue is not only about the appropriate budget allocations for hiring enough firefighters; it’s also about attracting ...

Fire extinguishers can be found in just about every home, business or school. It might not look like much, but the small tool ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — Home heating fires are at a peak during the winter months. According to data in news release from the National Fire Protection Association, space heaters and stoves were ...

The blaze started with a kitchen fire. An Indy Ridge apartments resident had left the kitchen while cooking and, hearing the smoke alarm, came back to a grease fire, Independence Fire Chief Jimmy ...

On a vacation, the potential for fires is often far from mind. But in rare instances, terrifying tragedy can come fast.

Heating fires peak during the winter months, with nearly half of all U.S. home heating equipment fires (46 percent) occurring between December and February.

LIVERMORE FALLS — The Planning Board on Wednesday evening approved changes to the Livermore Falls Solar Energy Systems Ordinance, limiting their size to 15 acres and adding language to meet national ...

The latest NIST study provides more information about exposure risk for firefighters from their firefighting protective gear.