False fire alarms can play havoc with a school day, as well as place huge strain on the fire services. But there are ways to reduce the number of incidents, advises the Fire Industry Association.

The Red Lion, in Plawsworth, had already been subjected to a burglary and two attempted break-ins during the last six weeks ...

Greater Manchester fire and rescue services attended the highest number of fire-related false alarms for more than a decade in 2023-24, new figures show. It comes as false fire alarms also hit a ...

WAKEFIELD, Mass. — On Sunday, Wakefield Fire Department responded to a structure fire that upgraded to a three-alarm response, prompting multiple fire crews to assist. Crews were dispatched at ...

MAPLE SHADE, N.J. (WPVI) -- No injuries were reported after a fire in Maple Shade, New Jersey grew to three alarms. Chopper 6 was over the scene on the 1000 block of Maplewood Drive. Investigators ...

Firefighters battled a third-alarm fire in Windsor Township on Wednesday afternoon. The house fire in the 400 block of Pauline Drive was called in around 1:29 p.m., said Ted Czech, public ...

There are fears that people living in a block of luxury flats would ignore a fire alarm if a real blaze started after a glitch resulted in it going off daily for hours at a time. Neighbours in St ...

Rochester fire officials continue to investigate the cause of a four-alarm fire that tore through a commercial building on the city’s west side on Monday night. It happened on Canal Street ...

Create a safe place to keep your valuables, the things you really, really need to protect if someone's ransacking your van or ...

Fire heavily damaged a home in York County on Tuesday afternoon. Crews responded to the blaze in the 400 block of Pauline Drive in Windsor Township at 1:29 p.m. The three people who live there ...

As the series nears its climax, the latest episode had fans witness housemates revisiting discussions that supposedly took place during a fire alarm evacuation earlier in the season. The intrigue ...

Staff at Ivy in the Park nursery in Carntyne say an unknown male smashed through a glass door at the nursery on Sunday ...