In the February 2024 issue, I introduced the what rules – the category of rules that tell us what to install in a building, typically segmented by occupancy classification and maximum allowable ...

Your home’s first line of defense against fires and smoke are its smoke detectors. These devices pick up on smoke in the air and alert you to its presence. The idea is that the alarm will activate and ...

WAUKESHA, Wis. - The Waukesha Fire Department and American Red Cross teamed up to install dozens of smoke detectors on Saturday, Sept. 28. Firefighters said working smoke detectors can cut the risk of ...

The Plantersville-Stoneham VFD is teaming up with the American Red Cross to provide and install free smoke detectors for local residents to ensure every home has working early-warning fire systems.

As you go about spring cleaning and remodeling projects around your home, do not forget about a new state law that went into effect on Feb. 1. It requires that carbon monoxide detectors be placed on ...

The Victoria Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office’s incentive program “Operation Installation” continues to provide residents with free smoke detectors and installations. The program, introduced in ...

Warren residents will be able to get some extra fire protection courtesy of the city fire department and local firefighters union. A collaboration between the Warren Professional Firefighters Union ...

The Denton Fire Department and American Red Cross will offer free smoke alarm installation for homes in the West Denton area and beyond on Saturday. From 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, they will go door to ...

IT’S NEXT. ALL RIGHT. THANKS, MICHELE. ACROSS THE TRIAD, THERE HAVE BEEN A NUMBER OF DEADLY FIRES THIS WEEK. FIVE PEOPLE HAVE DIED IN FOUR SEPARATE FIRES. AMONG THE VICTIMS ARE TWO CHILDREN. NOW, ...