No one tells you what those different beeps or on-off lights on your smoke detector mean. Here's what you need to know.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Independence Fire Chief Jimmy Walker provided an update Monday on a deadly July 4th house fire and the importance of working smoke detectors. The Friday fireworks-related house ...

A small town fire station is teaching kids the importance of fire safety. Staff from the Columbus fire department gave Park ...

Every year, countless lives are lost in home fires because there were no operating smoke detectors in the home. A report published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) in 2024 reported ...

Smoke detectors were not functioning during a firework-related house fire on July Fourth near Buckner that killed two people and critically injured one, officials say, highlighting a danger officials ...

The life span of a smoke detector is limited. It can die but fool you like it still works. iStock / Getty Images/iStockphoto You’d think the worst part of owning a home would be something obvious — ...

Three kids died in a house fire in West Bloomfield Township The two boys and girl were trapped inside the home and couldn't ...

Fire Marshals with City of Bentonville are visiting schools across the city in October to teach students about changing smoke detector batteries twice a year, making sure there's a working smoke ...