Fire department leaders point to research linking gradually increasing alert volume to smaller heart-rate increases.

A study found that alert systems using an immediately loud sound increased firefighter heart rates by a median of seven beats a minute, compared with five beats a minute under a system that phased in ...

CAMPBELL – A two-alarm fire displaced 60 residents and destroyed three cars at an apartment complex Monday in Campbell, fire officials said. The fire broke out just before 1 p.m. in a carport at the ...

A 62-year-old man who died in a two-alarm fire at a two-family home in Salem Tuesday afternoon has been identified.

A 2-alarm fire destroyed a single-story home near St. Luke's Hospital on Sunday. The occupants are staying with friends while ...

In the months leading up to the fatal inferno at The Social Seminole apartment complex, a Tallahassee Fire Department inspector noted numerous and recurring failures with its fire alarm and sprinkler ...

In early January, a five-alarm fire tore through three buildings in Ridgewood, causing extensive damage that has required one ...

When firefighters arrived on Awalai Street, the home was engulfed in flames with thick, black smoke visible from miles away.

BURLINGTON TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- Firefighters battled a blaze at a factory in Burlington County, New Jersey, on Thursday night. The flames broke out around 9:24 p.m. at American Custom Drying, located ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Crews with the Baltimore City Fire Department responded to a four-story dwelling fire Thursday afternoon in the 1200 block of St. Paul Street. On Feb. 12, at approximately 4:21 p.m.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Officials with the American Red Cross of Southwest Georgia, Columbus Fire & EMS, and volunteers plan to install nearly 80 free smoke alarms in local homes on Saturday. This ...

An IFD spokesperson says 60 firefighters, along with 10 firefighters from Decatur Township, worked together around 2:30 a.m. Feb. 11 to fight a two-alarm fire that destroyed Jake's Pub and damaged a ...