The NFPA’s recommendation for smoke alarm placement is that you have one in each bedroom, one outside of each sleeping area, and one on each floor. So for a typical two-story home, that’s one ...

The NFPA reported that between 2009 and 2013, 21% of deaths in home fires occurred when smoke detectors were "present but did not operate." It's important to keep this in mind if you're planning ...

More than 24 hours after a deadly house fire in Baltimore's Waverly neighborhood, firefighters returned to the scene for a neighborhood sweep.

As winter approaches, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) warns that heating equipment is a leading cause of home ...