Through its "Sound the Alarm Program," the American Red Cross is saving thousands of lives by installing fire alarms.

The cause of the two-alarm fire on the 3200 block of 37th Street is not known, but officials said ‘hoarder conditions’ made tough work for crews.

Sound The Alarm is an initiative of the American Red Cross to get smoke detectors into homes and to help homeowners create fire escape plans.

More than 100 responders quelled the fire on the historic Custom House Wharf that destroyed several businesses, but saw no ...

Abstract: Making houses more inclusive, safer, resilient and sustainable is an important requirement that must be achieved in every society. Gas leakage and fires in smart houses are serious issues ...

A collective fear amongst many is a smartphone alarm failing to go off after setting it the night before. Well, apparently, Apple is adding to that anxiety as many users are claiming their iPhone ...

LEBANON, Pa. — A four‑alarm fire broke out Saturday night in the 800 block of Cumberland Street, where multiple houses were reported burning, according to dispatch officials. According to Lebanon ...

Abstract: A new wireless fire alarm system provides early warning before a fire damages homes. Traditional systems require extensive wiring and labor for installation ...

Forward-looking: When wildfires sweep through the dry hills outside Los Angeles, homes can be lost in moments. A California startup imagines a different outcome: as embers fall and nearby brush ...