While there are a lot of similarities between fire alarms and security systems, it is crucial to be aware of the differences, and wiring is one of the biggest. Like security panels, fire alarm control ...

A house fire went to two alarms Friday afternoon in Allentown. Firefighters were called about 1 p.m. to the 800 block of North Jasper Street for an initial report of downed wires, according to city ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Overheated electrical wiring is to blame for a residential fire on La Crosse's south side Tuesday night. According to the La Crosse fire department, crews were able to quickly ...

HOUSTON – A Houston family says their faith is the only thing that survived after a fire destroyed their home of 20 years. Investigators determined the cause: faulty electrical wiring—a danger that ...

Firefighters have contained a four-alarm blaze at the Gold Bond Building Products facility in East Baltimore, city fire officials said Wednesday afternoon. Crews were called out to the 2300 block of ...

EASTHAMPTON — Western Mass. fire officials gathered at the Easthampton Public Safety complex on Oct. 29 to draw attention to a wave of smoke alarms that are nearing the end of their 10-year useful ...

A fire that caused major damage to Botetourt County’s fire training center in September was caused by an electrical wiring failure, an investigation has determined. At about 5:14 a.m. on Sept. 26, ...

ILIGAN CITY – A 45-minute fire destroyed part of the hilltop barracks of the 103rd Infantry (Haribon) Brigade of the Philippine Army at Kampo Ranao in Marawi City on Saturday. Captain Candidato ...

(UPDATE) THE National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Saturday it was looking into the possibility that faulty “octopus wiring” or overloaded electrical connections caused the fire that hit the ...

MANILA, Philippines — An octopus electrical connection is being eyed as the possible cause of the fire that struck the Bureau of Research and Standards building of the Department of Public Works and ...

Fire officials across the state are warning Massachusetts residents their household smoke detectors may no longer be reliable. “Smoke alarms are like any other appliance — they don’t last forever,” ...