Massive 6-alarm blaze rips through N.J. warehouse. Alerts issued to residents.

A large fire erupted in Roselle Park on New Year's Day, resulting in multiple Union County fire departments to respond to the ...
Fix It Homestead on MSN

If your CO alarm chirps randomly, what it usually means and what not to ignore

When a carbon monoxide alarm breaks the quiet with a random chirp, it is tempting to brush it off as a glitch. In reality, ...
Fix It Homestead on MSN

The detector date code you should check tonight and where it’s hidden

Your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors quietly decide how much time you have to escape a fire, yet the tiny date code that ...

No Power, No Heat, No Water: Odesa’s Days of Hell Under Russian Fire

The toll on older people and those with disabilities is especially severe as Moscow’s forces repeatedly attack the port ...

After the flames, a New York church returns to Christmas — and to itself

NPR's Michel Martin checks in with Middle Collegiate Church in Manhattan as it celebrates its first Christmas service since a devastating fire in 2020.
The Anglo-Celt

A festive fire safety message

• Dried out ‘real’ Christmas trees are notoriously flammable. Look for fresher trees with green needles that don’t fall out easily and keep the tree stand filled with water. An artificial tree ...

Sacramento fire departments demonstrate holiday fire risks with live tree burn

The Sacramento Fire Department and Sac Metro Fire hosted an event at McClellan Airport to demonstrate the fire dangers of the holiday season, featuring a live demonstration of a Christmas tree ...
WTAE-TV

New Greensburg ordinance to help crack down on false fire alarms

DIORIO SHOWS US WHAT THESE CALLS HAVE COST OVER TIME. BETWEEN TIME, MANPOWER AND FUEL. IT TAKES A LOT OF EFFORT AND TAXPAYER DOLLARS TO GET THESE TRUCKS AND EQUIPMENT UP AND RUNNING FOR A CALL. AND ...
WPXI

Greensburg City Council approves ordinance that will fine property owners for false fire alarms

GREENSBURG, Pa. — The Greensburg City Council approved an ordinance that would hold property owners accountable for faulty fire alarms. Meaning alarms that go off as a result of a mechanical issue, ...
The Enterprise

No smoke alarms found in Middleboro condo where fatal fire broke out

Investigators found no smoke alarms in a Middleboro condo where a deadly fire broke out Sunday, killing one man and seriously injuring three others, including the Lakeville deputy fire chief ...
Staten Island Advance

Staten Island house fire: FDNY battles three-alarm blaze; firefighter injured

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A firefighter was injured in a three-alarm fire at a home in Mariners Harbor on Wednesday morning. The fire was reported at 5:36 a.m. at 188 Grandview Ave. near Davidson Street ...
abc7NY

3 residents, 3 firefighters hurt in 4-alarm Upper West Side apartment building fire

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- Three residents and three firefighters were hurt during a four-alarm fire on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The fire broke out inside a building on West 107th ...