Bazetta Fire Department ensures residents have smoke detectors and fire alarms

Fire prevention month is coming to an end. Even so, the Bazetta Fire Department is reminding people in the township it has smoke detectors and bedside fire alarms ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette

Sounding the alarm: State, local fire officials urge residents to replace old smoke detectors

At a press conference on Wednesday, Fire Chief Christopher Norris held up a piece of mangled piece of metal and plastic. The unrecognizable melted mess was the remnants of a melted, battery-less smoke ...
4029tv

Atlanta air traffic control tower evacuated after fire alarm and gas smell

The air traffic control tower at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was evacuated for a time Friday night after a fire alarm and a gas smell were detected, according to a statement from ...
WIVB-TV

2-alarm fire on Genesee St. causes $200K in damages

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Five firefighters had non-life threatening injuries after responding to a two-alarm fire on Buffalo’s East Side early Saturday morning, a city spokesperson said. Crews responded ...
autoevolution

Kia Recalls Older Sorento Vehicles Over Potential HVAC System Fire

Kia's American subsidiary has identified an issue affecting 2021 through 2023 model year Sorento LX crossovers. In these vehicles, the HVAC system's connection between the blower motor resistor and ...
KSLA

Home in Southern Trace catches fire after reported lightning strike

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Emergency crews responded to a 2-alarm house fire in a gated Shreveport neighborhood Wednesday, Sept. 24. The fire broke out around 1:30 p.m. after lightning reportedly hit ...
Tennessean

Augusta Health installs weapon detection system at hospital's main entrance

Augusta Health has installed a weapon detection system at its main entrance to enhance safety. The hospital is a "No Weapons" facility, and large bags may be subject to visual inspection. As part of ...
Hartford Courant

Two-alarm fire at mixed-use building in Torrington under investigation

A two-alarm fire at a mixed-use building in Torrington is under investigation. The fire broke out on Thursday around 11:20 p.m. at a building at 118 Migeon Ave. where crews responded when a commercial ...
WTNH

Second alarm fire under investigation in Torrington

TORRINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) – A second alarm fire in Torrington is under investigation by the Torrington Fire Marshal’s office and the Connecticut State Police Fire and Explosion Investigation Unit. Fire ...
Firefighter Nation

Using SLICE-RS to Cut Through Fire Department Problems

The acronym SLICE-RS represented a revolutionary advancement in firefighting tactics, not only in its effectiveness but also in the process of leveraging a data-driven, scientific approach. The ...
NOLA.com

Firefighters extinguish 2-alarm blaze in empty Milneburg house; no injuries reported

A two-alarm fire destroyed an empty Milneburg house Friday evening, requiring 47 firefighters to bring it under control, the New Orleans Fire Department said. No injuries were reported Firefighters ...