Fire Prevention Week 2018: Are you ready?

Have you done everything you can to lower your home’s risk of a fire? While most homeowners are apt to answer “yes,” the reality is that minimizing your home’s fire risk takes constant attention. As the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) kicks off Fire...

Tips To Reduce Fire Hazards This Fall

The incidents of fires rise each winter, as people enjoy their fireplaces, turn on their furnaces and heat their homes with space heaters. To keep your home safe this winter, follow these tips to reduce fire hazards in your home. Have your chimney swept and inspected...

Holiday Fire Safety Tips

Holidays are a time for gathering together with family and friends, and enjoying elaborate meals, drinks and cheerful conversation. But holidays are also a dangerous time for home fires. With cooking, plenty of holiday candles and warm, glowing hearths, the occurrence...

National Fire Prevention Week Is Oct. 8-14

Home fires pose a serious danger. In 2015, home fires across the United States caused 2,560 deaths, 11,075 injuries and $7 billion in damage, according to statistics from the National Fire Protection Association. In all, fire departments in the United States responded...