Every smart smoke alarm I’ve tested has one potentially fatal flaw, trading fewer nuisance alarms for a risky sensor strategy ...

Build for monitoring, buy for safety.

The number of fire responses are up in the city. Smoke alarms are vital for surviving fires, say local leaders. Having a working smoke alarm increases chances of surviving a fire by more than 50%, ...

Flash Bee is an easy-to-make DIY handheld lightning detector based on an ESP32-C3 board, a round display, and AMS AS3935 ...

FIGHT ANTOINETTE AND DOUG. GOOD MORNING. IT CERTAINLY WAS NOT. THE FIRE CHIEF SAYS THERE WAS A HOARDING ISSUE HERE. YOU’LL HEAR HIM TALK ABOUT THAT IN JUST A MOMENT. AT THIS HOUR, AS YOU CAN SEE, THE ...

A firebug with 15 previous arrests was busted for allegedly hurling a Molotov cocktail that set a Brooklyn business ablaze ...

Authorities say a man who burned down an Ontario warehouse was sending a message against the country's larger economic system ...

You may have noticed a haze over the Chattanooga area Thursday due to the Code Orange Alert caused by nearby wildfires. Poor air quality can be harmful for certain groups, like those with lung disease ...

A Maspeth man who is accused of starting a four-alarm fire in Flushing last month that killed four occupants of a residential ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...