Backyard bonfires and brush burns are one of the great outdoor activities. It may go without saying, but safety should always be a top priority. Some bonfire safety tips seem obvious, but being overly ...

Sitting around a campfire can be a beloved part of time with family and friends. But for families with young children, it's important to be aware of the risk of burns and know how to prevent and ...

With fall soon to come, many people will be outside next to a bonfire. It’s essential to make sure the bonfire is 20 to 25 feet away from houses, other structures. When building a fire, don’t use ...

COLUMBIA - Fall is here, and more people are going outside and building a warm, crackling bonfire. As the weather gets cooler, Boone County Fire Protection District assistant chief Gale Blomenkamp has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Grill and bonfire safety made easy: Safety tips and Beaufort County regulations for a worry-free summer of outdoor celebrations ...

Fire in an informal settlement in Kenya. Donwilson Odhiambo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images In many African communities, fire hazards are a concern due to the materials used for building and ...

With national Fire Prevention Week starting on Sunday, Oct. 5, we’re highlighting some local fire-safety tips, including the scoop on how local cities are sharing information on using lithium-ion ...

Teach fire safety: Show children how to safely enjoy the fire, and for older kids, demonstrate what to do in an emergency. Have water or blankets available to stop fires. Extinguish completely: Make ...