According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),three out of every five home fire deaths occur in homes that do not have a smoke alarm or where the alarm didn't work - mainly due to dead ...

Heating, candles, winter storms and holiday decorations can contribute to an increased risk of fire during the winter.In the Susquehanna Valley, there have been at least six house fires in just the ...

Reduce clutter inside your home, especially in hallways and near exits, to prevent fire hazards. Clear outdoor debris like leaves and branches from your home's exterior and keep flammable materials ...

With national Fire Prevention Week starting on Sunday, Oct. 5, we’re highlighting some local fire-safety tips, including the scoop on how local cities are sharing information on using lithium-ion ...

Every year, National Fire Prevention Week (October 5-11, 2025) serves as a vital reminder of the importance of fire safety and prevention. This year, the Fort Detrick community is coming together to ...

The fire incidents also led to three deaths and 24 injuries.

Cleaning a few key areas in your home can help prevent fires, according to the Ohio State Fire Marshal. To help reduce the risks of summer fires, Ohioans can take time to remove clutter and debris ...