When it comes to fire safety, Captain Steve Ingersol of the Medina Fire Department says smoke detectors are essential.

It is a common sight at public parks, schools and housing complexes: waste scattered on the grass just a few feet away from ...

UVUMBUZI Tech Challenge - Kenya; EBTIKAR Tech Challenge - Jordan; EBTIKAR Tech Challenge - Jordan. INTRODUCTION. The Ebtikar Tech Challenge! was a four-month-long inno ...

Studying the scale and intensity of previous fires can help us to detect thermal hotspots earlier and support faster, smarter ...

A brush fire sparked in the Sorrento Valley area Monday morning and grew up to 40 acres within an hour, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue. The fire sparked around 9:30 a.m. near the Interstate ...

HORSHAM, Pa. (WPVI) -- An employee with Horsham Fire Company has been fired after allegedly using a racial slur. The alleged incident happened as the fire company responded to a fatal crash on County ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

Abstract: Firefighting is a highly risky profession that involves a great danger to human life. Fire accidents pose significant threats to firefighters, often putting them in hazardous, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A person died Sunday morning after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Louisville's Southside neighborhood. Louisville Fire Capt. Donovan Sims said crews responded to ...

In a makeshift demonstration kitchen in Concord, California, cooking oil splatters in and around a frying pan, which catches fire on an unattended gas stove. Within moments, a smoke detector wails.

ASTORIA, QUEENS (WABC) -- A row of connected homes on 42nd Street was left heavily damaged Wednesday after a fire that authorities say began during illegal rooftop construction work, forcing multiple ...

Haverhill Police arrested an 18-year-old woman Wednesday, and a 17-year-old on Thursday, accusing them of setting a huge fire at an abandoned mill with yarn and an aerosol can of deodorant spray. The ...