NEW ORLEANS, La. – This Fire Prevention Week, there’s a sobering message from the American Red Cross of Louisiana: home fire deaths are on the rise across the state. This year, the state has lost more ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington Fire Department (WFD) is challenging the community to create a home escape plan and prove their fire-safety skills. WFD is hosting a ‘Home Escape Plan ...

HUNTINGTON — During Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 5-11, the American Red Cross Central Appalachia Region reminds everyone of the dangers of home fires, which claim seven lives every day in the U.S. To ...

According to U.S. Fire Administration data, there have been around 120 house fire fatalities and three on-duty firefighter deaths in Texas since Jan. 1, 2025. Residents trapped in a burning building ...

Home fires claim more lives in a typical year than all natural disasters combined, according to the American Red Cross Greater Pennsylvania Region. Tuesday’s night house fire in Franklin Township, ...

Only 26% of American families have developed and practiced a home fire escape plan1 - Kidde’s new Prepare. Plan. Practice. tool aims to change that, one household at a time. Prepare. Plan. Practice.

NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — With several recent house fires across the state, fire officials are reminding residents to always have an evacuation plan. The American Red Cross reported that only 26% of ...

Every year, National Fire Prevention Week (October 5-11, 2025) serves as a vital reminder of the importance of fire safety and prevention. This year, the Fort Detrick community is coming together to ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Department of Public Safety encourages families to review fire safety rituals for the upcoming “fall back” daylight saving time change. On November 2, daylight saving time ...