Unlike many natural disasters, most wildfires are caused by and can also be prevented by people. Each year, wildfires cause unnecessary damage to property, natural and cultural resources. As well, ...

Fatal house fires seem to be flooding the news headlines: “12 People, Including 8 Kids, Killed in Fire”; “Mother and 3 Children Identified After Fatal House Fire”; “11-Year-Old Boy Killed in Fatal ...

Editor's note: Find Firehouse.com's complete coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic here. With the nation preparing for major disruptions to everyday life amid the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, fire ...

Mirror photo by Greg Bock / Martinsburg Volunteer Fire Company Chief Randy Acker talks about fire safety with preschoolers in Martinsburg as firefighter Trent Long demonstrates what to do when someone ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Each year, on- and off-campus college students experience hundreds of fire-related emergencies nationwide. There are several specific causes for fires on college campuses, including ...

As Fire Prevention Week 2025 concludes, the Syracuse Fire Department is urging neighbors to prioritize fire safety in their daily lives. This year's Fire Prevention Week theme focused on lithium-ion ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- "Fire is everyone's fight every day of the year," said Philadelphia firefighter Gustav Baumann. "And one of the best ways to save ourselves in the event of a fire ...