"smoke alarms"

HAGERSTOWN, MD – A late-night blaze tore through a two-family home on East Wilson Boulevard early Friday, displacing five people but sparing their lives thanks to a working smoke alarm. …

Hey everyone! Just a quick heads-up—this weekend, it’s time to “spring forward” as Daylight Saving Time begins. On Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 2:00 AM, set your clocks ahead one …

KITZMILLER, MD — Two families escaped unharmed from fires in their homes thanks to smoke alarms installed as part of Maryland’s Community Risk Reduction initiative, the Office of the State …

NEW YORK — This weekend marks the end of Daylight Saving Time, with clocks set to turn back one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday. As households prepare to adjust …

Following a recent tragic incident, M/DSFM Selvage of the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office collaborated with the Community Fire Company of Rising Sun, Inc., Rising Sun Police Department, and the …

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP-Last Tuesday, Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato and Councilwoman Sophia Attanasio Papa Gingrich joined Rosie Taravella, CEO of the American Red Cross New Jersey Region and many other volunteers to assist in …

TRENTON, N.J. – As daylight saving time ends this Sunday, the New Jersey Division of Fire Safety is reminding residents to “change your clock, check your batteries” — a lifesaving …

JACKSON, N.J. — Smoke from the Shotgun wildfire kept close to the ground overnight, spurred by cold air and shifting winds, leading to a surge in carbon monoxide detector activations …

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Division of Fire Safety (DFS) has issued a reminder to residents to check their smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms as daylight saving time …

TRENTON, NJ – As New Jersey residents prepare to turn their clocks back one hour tonight for the end of Daylight Saving Time, fire officials are urging everyone to also …

CHERRY HILL, N.J. – A quick-acting fire alarm system and fast response by local firefighters prevented major damage to a home in the Willowdale section of town earlier today. Crews …

By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Bassam Masoud and Maayan Lubell CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel’s war on Hamas will last for months, Israel’s military chief said on Tuesday while the United Nations voiced alarm …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Division of Fire Safety Director and State Fire Marshal Richard Mikutsky is joining local fire officials and fire departments across the state to remind residents …

WALDORF, MD – On Sunday, January 17, 2021, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a house in the 2000 block of Bainbridge Court to check the homeowner’s well-being. …

Fire Displaces Resident in Gloucester Township **Gloucester Township, NJ** – A structure fire occurred on Sunday at approximately 3:38 PM on Edinburgh Road in the Blackwood section of Gloucester Township. …

Hagerstown, MD – A late-night house fire on Chimneystone Court left one person dead as investigators worked through the scene in search of answers.Fire crews found the victim inside the …

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Thick smoke and flames tore through the Autumn Ridge Apartments early Saturday morning, sending residents fleeing into the cold night air. The blaze erupted just after …

ABINGDON, MD – A two-story home on Amy Drive was heavily damaged Tuesday evening after hot coals from a grill ignited a blaze that spread to the structure, according to …

Corriganville woman dead after three-alarm fire tears through home with no smoke alarms Corriganville, MD – A 69-year-old woman was killed Friday morning in a devastating three-alarm house fire in …

Corriganville, MD – Flames swallowed a two-story house in minutes on Friday, drawing a three-alarm response to a Corriganville address where firefighters later found a woman dead inside as investigators …

COLORA, MD – A Saturday morning fire destroyed a one-story home in Cecil County, leaving the occupants displaced but unharmed. The blaze broke out around 10:31 a.m. at 88 Wyatt …

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A fast-moving fire tore through a garage in the Glendora neighborhood Thursday evening, forcing residents from their home but leaving the main structure standing, police said. …

Salisbury, MD – A Sunday night fire damaged a Ruby Tuesday restaurant in Wicomico County after flames broke out in an exterior utility closet, officials said. The blaze was reported …

Working smoke alarms couldn’t save boy from fatal house fire WICOMICO COUNTY, MD — An early morning house fire in Parsonsburg claimed the life of an 11-year-old boy Friday after …