When you see the phrase “nuisance alarm resistant” on a smoke alarm box, you are being promised a device that can tell the ...

Smoke alarms save lives, but if they shriek every time you sear a steak or run a hot shower, you are more likely to silence ...

The flames die down. The sirens fade. Firefighters peel off their gear, thinking the danger has passed. But in the quiet ...

“Now is not the time to remain on the sidelines” said Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration CEO Miriam Feldblum, addressing delegates of The PIE Live North America conference in ...

Many windows were covered, preventing residents from seeing the fire and smoke, one survivor said. By Joy Dong Reporting from Hong Kong Lau Yu Hung said he and his wife had barely escaped in time.

COLUMBIA — The Columbia Fire Department gave a presentation for residents to update them on the state of two fire stations. Held during the city of Columbia's monthly "Lets Talk Local" discussion, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — JFRD’s Fire Station 39 has a long history downtown. It was originally located on Catherine Street in 1886. Then it moved to Metro Park in 1995 served for decades until it was torn ...

HISTORY. YEAH. THAT’S RIGHT. IN FACT, IT ACTUALLY SERVED AS A POLICE STATION DURING THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY. AND NOW SOME PEOPLE HERE CALL IT THE CASTLE BECAUSE OF ITS ARCHITECTURE. BUT THAT FIRE ...

KSHB 41 reporter Alyssa Jackson was a part of a team that covered a 28-week series, titled "Powering Change", in De Soto. She got a first look at the city's new fire station before it opens to the ...

ST. GEORGE — St. George had 28,500 residents in 1990, according to U.S. Census data. Four years prior, the city built Fire Station 1 — an 8,500-square-foot structure off 1000 East that, at the time, ...

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