It’s December – and December and January are the peak months for home fires. During the winter, everyone uses furnaces, space heaters and more to keep their home warm and cozy. These shifts are of...

The holidays are a wonderful time full of twinkling lights, warm fireplaces, candles and festive decorations. All of these things help the season feel special and cozy – but without proper...

For many, Thanksgiving is a time to enjoy time with family and friends, remember everything we have to be grateful for, and celebrate the occasion with a feast of delicious food. However, that...

Halloween is a fun holiday that many enjoy celebrating with candlelit pumpkins, costumes, trick-or-treating and more. It’s also a night with unique fire safety risks to consider.

Fire sprinklers today are nearly synonymous with fire prevention and safety – it’s hard to imagine a building NOT having sprinklers that will go off if a fire breaks out.

October is Fire Prevention Month – and this year’s Fire Prevention Week from the National Fire Protection Association is all about cooking and kitchen safety, whether that’s in the home or at the...

It’s officially Fire Prevention Week – a week promoting fire safety and prevention by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). The theme this year? “Cooking safety starts with YOU.”

There are few things cozier than a blazing bonfire on a chilly fall night – complete with s’mores and other snacks, of course. Bonfires are a great part of fall fun, but they can also be dangerous if...

For thousands of years, societies have struggled with the problem of extinguishing fires. Today, firefighters with stations located throughout the area seems like a no-brainer, but it wasn’t always...

It’s September – for many, the unofficial start to fall, with the official start on September 23. The cooler weather can bring a welcome wave of activities, like bonfires, lighting candles, raking...