House fires claim thousands of lives and cause billions in property damage annually, with most people assuming they understand the primary risks in their homes. While kitchen accidents and faulty ...

Bathrooms may seem like low-risk spaces, but everyday habits can create dangerous conditions. A few overlooked details could ...

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department joined forces with the American Red Cross of North and Central Florida on ...

Cooking, heating, electrical and lighting equipment are the top causes of house fires, according to the National Fire ...

Thousands of smoke detector fire alarms sold exclusively on Amazon are being recalled over a sound issue that could pose a fire hazard. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a notice ...

Every homeowner has a basic idea of what can be considered a fire hazard in their home, however, there are more than you think. Many of these fire hazards go unnoticed because they start from everyday ...

New FSRI research offers data on how glazing and frame materials withstand fire spread, aiding structural hardening and safety specs.

Cal Fire added thousands of San Luis Obispo properties to a new map that identified fire-prone areas in California this year — and now those property owners will need to retrofit their homes and yards ...

"It's a very significant problem." That is how Robert Slone, senior vice president and chief scientist at UL Solutions, describes the growing risk tied to everyday devices powered by lithium‑ion ...

BATTERIES ARE IN PRETTY MUCH EVERYTHING WE USE. WE’RE TALKING OUR PHONES, E-BIKES, E-SCOOTERS, BUT THEY CAN ALSO POSE A FIRE HAZARD. WE HEAR THESE STORIES ALL THE TIME, AND ESPECIALLY WITH NATIONAL ...

Newspapers are endlessly useful for crafts, so it's tempting to save them. Depending on where you store them in your home, you may be risking a house fire.