Fires in commercial buildings are sadly an all-too-common occurrence. In 2021, FEMA reported over 116,500 nonresidential fires resulting in 115 deaths, 1,025 injuries and over $3.6 billion in loss.

SPRINGFIELD, Va. — If it seems like there's been an uptick in fires this week, firefighters say it's not surprising. "So normally at this time of the year around the holidays, the fire department ...

[Editor's Note: The following was written by New Milford Fire Marshal Karen A. Facey.] Fire marshals statewide are responsible to ensure that the buildings within their community are compliant with ...

House fires often start from ordinary habits that don’t seem risky at first glance. Fire departments in the U.S. respond to hundreds of thousands of residential fires every year, and many start with ...

It takes only 30 seconds for a small flame to become a major blaze, and within minutes thick black smoke can fill a house entirely. To avoid this devastation and “make sure that your house doesn't ...

Whether you're a homeowner or renter, a house fire can be a costly disaster. According to the National Fire Protection Association, home fires account for more than 2500 deaths and more than 12,000 ...