Fire Prevention
The fire prevention topic encompasses a host of articles on creating public safety programs and community risk reduction ideas, as well as how to impress upon new fire department members the importance of sharing the fire prevention message.
Manchester-by-the-Sea firefighters competed for the best chili with the public voting for the favorite
Fire prevention investigators found numerous violations inside the illegally converted Queens house
Stamford firefighters faced “heavy fire” on both floors extending into the attic when they arrived
The video series landed him Liberty Mutual’s annual Firemark Award
Without the proper knowledge, residents can make the fire worse by attempting to extinguish it
As beautiful as they may be, the tradition of decorating homes during the holidays can be deadly if fire hazards are ignored
NYC fire that killed 146 led to more worker safety rules
Lack of fire protection and emergency exits trapped victims
The 661-unit high-rise complex is set for demolition early next year
Babies who die in fires never had a chance to make a fire-sprinkler decision
Historically, November has been especially tragic; yet out of the large fires has come positive changes
No firefighter injuries were reported at the early-morning fire
An elderly man was woken by his smoke alarm shortly after the fire department changed his batteries
Neighbors tried unsuccessfully to rescue the children trapped in the burning house
Since 2001, the program has dropped hoax calls from 1 per day to 1 per month
The woman who ran the home-based center left the children alone before the fire broke out
Fire officials have tracked the number of lives saved by smoke alarms its handed out and installed since 2001
It’s certainly not your father’s way of raising fire-safety awareness, but does such parody video work and does it cross the line of good taste?
Fire officials warn residents to stop using dangerous novelty lighters
Cause of the fire is under investigation; no firefighters were injured
A week after four children and their grandmother were killed in a fire, firefighters have been canvassing the city to advocate fire safety
The summer-long campaign focused on the cost to taxpayers
Fire chief says the sprinkler system that activated in a strip mall business kept the fire under control
Although the requirement received preliminary approval, the actual implementation may not occur for decades
The manufacturer says some models have a faulty window switch
Fire officials say that momentum will be difficult to maintain if budget cuts continue
The humanoid robot will be able to interact with humans and see through smoke
Survey data shows that most people do not understand the threat of fire and harbor dangerous misconceptions
While on a business trip, the firefighter taught life-safety skills to rainforest villagers
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