Transitioning to a hard-wired smoke alarm system isn't as complicated as it may sound and if you have basic experience with household wiring ... it does require basic electrical knowledge and ...

Family in Basingstoke want to raise awareness about fire risks linked to electrical appliances after their house was gutted ...

This proactive tool monitors electrical flow to help protect your home from hidden fire hazards, and might be available for ...

"Living in constant anxiety about your house burning down is garbage." Homeowner shares startling images after aging wiring scorches wall: 'Make sure your smoke detectors are working' first appeared ...

Five people were removed from a boarding house in northwest Houston that authorities say was in unsafe conditions.

The fire at a Bronx apartment building on Jan. 10 was the third to break out in recent years at a property owned by Ved ...

D.C. firefighters and emergency responders on Monday returned to the scene of two deadly fires that occurred within nine ...

Overloaded circuits are a common cause of fires in homes and vehicles, but they can be prevented. Learn safety tips to ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — An Albany Park apartment building where a 10-year-old girl died on Monday had a malfunctioning boiler and was missing required smoke ... and shorted electrical wiring that ...

AND THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL’S OFFICE URGING PEOPLE TO MAKE SURE THEY HAVE WORKING SMOKE ALARMS ... state and local electrical codes. • Install carbon monoxide (CO) detectors near bedroom ...

Preliminary autopsy results released by the Acadia Parish Coroner's Office indicate Isaiah Harrison, 34, of Pennsylvania, died from smoke ... electrical malfunction related to evidence of improper ...

Note: This article references the 2020 NEC because the Philadelphia area — the jurisdiction where this author teaches and ...