TAMPA, Fla. – Many times, fires start in the kitchen. "Rarely does it stop at the kitchen," Elizabeth Monforti, with Palm Harbor Fire Rescue in Tampa said. "It immediately can spread." This is why ...

While fire threat is on high, there are a few things you can do to stay safe at home. Fire officials say you need to have an escape plan if a fire does start. To prevent fires, make sure you’re ...

The fireground is a dynamic place that starts out as unbridled pandemonium and shifts, through calculated, well-coordinated intervention, to a place of restored order. Working fires are in the ...

It has been a tremendously difficult fire season for California, as more than 117,000 acres of wildlife have been scorched this year alone. That's more than double the recent five-year average for a ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- In the wake of fires that have torn through some popular dining establishments, the Philadelphia Fire Department is issuing a kitchen safety checklist for businesses as they cook ...

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The National Fire Protection Association recently launched a new Sparky the Fire Dog® game to help children learn about the importance of fire safety. The game, "Crack the Code," is now available free ...

Fire safety checklists urge you to avoid overloading outlets, unplug tools and chargers when not in use, and keep combustible materials away from any device that gets hot, advice that appears ...

With support from the Westfield Fire Department and The Westfield News, the Westfield Council on Aging is once again launching its annual “Retire the Fire!” fire prevention and safety campaign for the ...

Concerned area homeowners participated in a free fire safety course jointly provided by the Sacramento Metro Fire Department and National Fire Protection Association. The two day course was part of a ...