Optical-based smoke alarms use light instead. They are slightly better at detecting the large smoke particles created by slow ...

Firefighting agencies are encouraging the public to make sure they have smoke alarms installed in their homes after two ...

Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Jon Davine speaks at a event at the Easthampton Fire Department to remind people to make sure they have working fire detectors. CAROL LOLLIS / Staff Photo EASTHAMPTON ...

An Arlington Heights couple is spreading the word about a simple precaution that they believe saved their home, if not their ...

Anyone with information regarding the fire is asked to contact Detective Sgt. Christopher Blais at the Royalton Barracks at ...

Acting Maryland State Fire Marshal Jason M. Mowbray said the fire was the deadliest the state has seen in over a decade Maryland State Fire Marshal Investigators are looking into whether smoke ...

Smoke alarms save lives. They are everyone’s first line of defense against fires. But all too often, the Chattanooga Fire ...