In the February 2024 issue, I introduced the what rules – the category of rules that tell us what to install in a building, typically segmented by occupancy classification and maximum allowable ...

Some fire alarm installation tools are so common that they hardly merit discussion. We all have ladders, screwdrivers, and cordless drills; however, there’s another category of tools that can ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Every day, seven lives are lost to home fires. But officials say having working smoke alarms can reduce the risk of death by half. That’s why the American Red Cross is ...

A group of four volunteers converged on Bob and Meri Lile’s home in Worden on Saturday to install a free fire alarm. “This is the one we needed replaced because it just quit,” Meri Lile said, nodding ...

ATLANTA — The American Red Cross of Georgia is working to keep families safe before tragedy sparks. Volunteers and staff are working to educate people on how to prevent and respond to home fires while ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Champaign Fire Department and other organizations are spreading fire safety awareness in the form of testing or installing smoke alarms. Department officials said smoke ...

Volunteers, along with members of the Tulsa Fire Department partnered with the Red Cross of Oklahoma, going door to door to install smoke alarms in Tulsa homes free of charge. “It’s a pretty important ...