Springfield families with deaf or hard of hearing children are receiving new bed shaker smoke alarms through a statewide fire safety partnership.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Local fire and school officials in Springfield handed out specialized smoke alarms for children ...

IT IS NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION SAFETY WEEK. THE LOWER ALLEN TOWNSHIP FIRE COMPANY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING WORKING SMOKE DETECTORS. NEWS EIGHT’S GABRIELLE THOMAS HAS SOME ...

The American Red Cross is urging residents to test their smoke alarms as Daylight Saving Time ends Nov. 2. Working smoke alarms can cut the risk of dying in a home fire in half, according to a news ...

AI trained to recognise fire is among the latest developments in fire alarm tech.

The 2025 Alumni Association Hall of Fame recipients are: Jack Campbell, retired Chesterton teacher and coach; Fotini Pahos, retired CHS instructional aide; Jeff Van Drie, retired Chesterton High ...

Smoke alarms can save your life in a fire, but only if you have enough of them and you know they work. Do you have enough smoke alarms in your home? How old are they? Are they in the right places? Do ...

DU QUOIN, Ill. (WSIL) -- State and local fire safety officials gathered at the Du Quoin Fire Department to highlight the importance of working smoke alarms and promote a free installation program for ...

A Maryland family escaped a dangerous early-morning house fire after smoke alarms and residential sprinklers activated in ...

Fire department working to clear backlog of installation requests within 72 hours.

Smoke alarms are credited for providing early detection and notification to the occupants of a Woodland Village home during an electrical fire early Thursday morning.

Volunteers in Harvest will install free smoke alarms on Jan. 19 for MLK Day, aiming to reduce fire deaths. This initiative ...