A working smoke detector reduces the risk of a deadly fire in your home by 50%, according to national studies and local departments. With daylight saving time ending Sunday, homeowners are being ...

The dispatcher spoke with the homeowner, who said a bat in the basement set off the alarm. ... A resident called police at 11:18 a.m. July 20 about smoke and flames coming from their oven.

MOSINEE, Wis. (AP) - Investigators believe smoke detectors were not working when a house fire in Mosinee killed a brother and sister last week.It's unclear why 68-year-old Neatha Carwile and her ...

Louis Cardinals shortstop prospect J.J. Wetherholt has continued to swing a hot bat at Double-A. Over his last 10 contests, Wetherholt has posted a stellar .317/.391/.561 slash line.

The Arkansas Red Cross is reminding people to check smoke alarms for fire safety and prevention. Julie Brown, the executive director of the Red Cross serving Northwest Arkansas, said it's rare to ...

JACKSON, MI – As their house slowly burned while they slept, it wasn’t the sound of a smoke alarm that woke CJ Huguelet and her boyfriend Gabriel Sepulveda from their slumber in their newly ...

Smoke detectors had been removed from their mountings and stashed in a kitchen cabinet before a fire broke out in a San Francisco public housing apartment in April, killing a woman and her 3-year ...

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- The Indians' Cactus League game against Seattle on Wednesday was delayed for five minutes in the eighth inning by a fire alarm triggered by a young fan. An automated voice came ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Malfunctioning smoke detectors at an adult foster care home as well as a delayed call to 911 likely were factors in a double-fatal fire at the house, fire officials said.