I was visiting with a friend the other day who is also the head honcho of a volunteer soccer association. He commented on how many children are in the association, the families with multiple children, ...

The dive boat Conception burns early on Sept. 2, 2019, off Santa Cruz Island, Calif. (Santa Barbara County Fire Public Information Officer Mike Eliason) The Coast Guard announced in the Federal ...

An obscure regulatory rule change two decades ago allowed utilities to keep up unused, potentially hazardous electrical systems -- like the one now being investigated as sparking the Eaton fire. The ...

When thinking about the rules that apply to fire alarm systems, codes and standards like NFPA 72 and the International Fire Code often come to mind, since they are rules created by experts at model ...

Storing items safely is something I didn't always pay enough attention to, especially when fire safety was concerned. Over time, I learned that even small mistakes in how things are stored can lead to ...

Jadwin, Missouri, is a small settlement in the eastern Missouri Ozarks. It’s located in Dent County, which has more than 750 square miles and is served by a number of small departments. (Photo by ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Emergency Services) - During this season of elevated and elongated fire risk, several state agencies are working to provide a cohesive picture of fire regulations for the ...