Fire extinguishers, emergency plans and locks are essential, there's another line of defense that is frequently overlooked: ...

Dozens of Gwinnett County residents are without a home after a fire on Sunday night. Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services say the smoke alarms were not working.

Fire officials are urging residents to take extra precautions when heating their homes as colder temperatures settle in, ...

Firefighters in Clermont County are urging families to take precautions when decorating for the holidays to prevent fires.

Experts agree that while homeowners should be cautious all year, there are specific measures they should take to be extra ...

The video captures the rapid progression of a tree fire as flames spread, heat intensifies, and thick, black smoke fills the space. That smoke -- often highly toxic -- can quickly reduce visibility, ...

School districts from Utah to Ohio to Alabama are spending thousands of dollars on these tools, despite research showing the ...

The smart plug for the Christmas tree lights should be one of the options available in the menu. Just click it, and you can ...

Your smart home can prove even more useful when you're away -- like on a holiday vacation. If you've been planning a long-needed escape in the coming weeks, don't forget to add some security steps to ...

Home fires increase significantly during the holiday months, often sparked by cooking accidents, unattended candles or unsafe decorations ...

Google, Amazon, and Apple are big names in smart home tech, each with their own way of doing things. For home security, ...

The homeowner was alerted to the fire by a smoke alarm inside, smelled smoke and saw flames before safely evacuating the house and calling 911.