The United States does not have a federally mandated set of rules for the fire alarm industry; instead, we have a patchwork of rules that vary across all 50 states and more than 80,000 jurisdictions.

When fire crews arrived, they saw flames coming from the building. It was then escalated to a 2nd alarm around 7:40 a.m. and then a 3rd alarm just after 8:15 a.m. Chopper 6 flew near the scene ...

Residents of 726 Commonwealth Ave. said they could barely hear the fire alarms in their dormitory after a small fire on Oct. 11 which disrupted asbestos building material. Boston University residence ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state Department of Education is addressing years of safety concerns about working fire alarms at public schools. New data shows a significant improvement across the ...

Nuisance False Alarm Call: The activation of a fire alarm system through a mechanical failure, equipment malfunction or improper maintenance or installation of the system, but does not include the ...

The Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of a three alarm building fire that broke out around 11:30 p.m. on Monday, October 21, 2024 at the Old Baltimore Pike Industrial ...

As the series nears its climax, the latest episode had fans witness housemates revisiting discussions that supposedly took place during a fire alarm evacuation earlier in the season. The intrigue ...

“Smoke alarms are fundamental life safety tools and I’m urging all our residents to be sure they’re in place on every level of your home,” Nantucket Fire Chief Michael Cranson is quoted in ...

Oxfordshire fire and rescue services attended a record number of false alarms in 2023-24, new figures show. It comes as fire services across England dealt with the highest number of false alarms ...

The Union Cabinet’s decision to infuse equity into the Food Corporation of India (FCI) would help reduce dependency on short-term borrowings and, in turn, cut interest costs for the corporation ...

A man died early Thursday in a fire at an East Brookfield home that had no working smoke alarms, fire officials said.Crews were sent to 234 West Main Street after receiving a 911 call reporting ...