When officials say a blaze “escalated to a 12-alarm fire,” the phrase can sound dramatic but for many, the meaning isn’t ...

Owensboro firefighters took part Thursday in a hands-on training designed to give them a deeper understanding of the fire ...

DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — Until recently, a call coming into the Danbury Fire Department meant alarms and tones immediately blasting at high volume — startling the firefighters before they headed out to ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - There is a creative way to alert people who are deaf of fires, they’re called Bed Shaker alarms. “The alarm, when a smoke detector goes off it’ll, it will alert, and the system ...