Learning the basics of fire safety is the first step in fighting the dangers of fire–and it just so happens to be the most important.

Inspections have wrapped up on the scene of last week's deadly home explosion in South Jordan, and the area is deemed safe. Now city officials are focused on trying to prevent another tragedy like ...

Sold through retailers such as Lowe's and Amazon, the U.S. government says the product "can fail to detect and alert ...

The best temperature range varies by season but should be less than you schedule while you're home. For summer, that would ...

Three out of five fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or no working alarms, but Consumer Reports has ...

If your carbon monoxide alarm goes off, leave the house immediately and call 911. Learn what makes CO alarms function ...

This top-seller (and literal lifesaver!) can be used at home too — either way, just pop in a couple of batteries.

The battery-powered Kidde i9070 smoke detector also received top scores for detecting both flaming and smoldering fires. The Siterwell GS526A smoke detector from Walmart is another good option and ...

Replace smoke alarms that are 10 years old or older. Components such as sensors can become less sensitive over time. Follow your alarm's manufacturer instructions. * Practice your two-minute home ...

It comes as fire services across England dealt with the highest number of false alarms in 13 years. The Fire Brigades Union stressed it is "vital" to attend and investigate all fire alarms ...