There’s a moment in the day when your brain goes foggy and the to‑do list looks like hieroglyphics. The kettle whispers your ...

DIY home improvement projects can be both rewarding and challenging, but they come with their own set of risks. Whether ...

The Fire Safety Research Institute reports that during a house fire, temperatures in a room with a closed door can stay below 100 degrees, while a room with an open door can reach more than 1,000 ...

If you’re painting interior walls or ceilings, equipping a paint sprayer with a roller attachment is a great choice, ...

When disaster strikes, the stores often aren't open. We asked emergency preparedness experts for the essential gear in case ...

As most of the burn bans have lifted across the state, the Illinois State Fire Marshal has issued numerous campfire safety ...

A dumpster was caught on fire from unknown causes near Fabiano Hall just before midnight Oct. 5. Fire personnel and CMU ...

While house fires are a common occurrence, they do pose a significant risk during the cooler months of the year.

Town councils will step up checks in HDB common areas to ensure corridors and passageways are free of objects that can impede ...

In an era when extreme weather events are increasingly common, resilient home upgrades are now more of a necessity than a ...

OAKLAND OFFICIALS PARTICIPATED in “The Great California Shakeout” on Thursday morning and called on members of the public to be prepared in the event of a ...

Never throw water on a grease fire. Instead, turn off the heat and smother it with a metal lid or baking sheet. Don't ...