When temperatures drop, the risk of house fires rises, and it’s not just because of fireplaces. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), nearly half of all U.S. home heating fires ...

Portable batteries have quietly become one of the most common ignition sources in modern homes, tucked into backpacks, ...

More than 13,000 wireless chargers sold at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls were recalled over fire and burn risks. Here's what we ...

The managers of the Swiss ski resort bar where dozens died during a fire at a New Year's celebration are under investigation ...

Lagos entered the final days of 2025 with its usual vibrancy, markets buzzing and streets alive with last-minute trading and ...

BEIJING (The Straits Times/ANN): Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades has sparked concern in the mainland about fire safety in high-rise residential and public buildings, of which there are more than ...

BEIJING-Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades has sparked concern in the mainland about fire safety in high-rise residential and public buildings, of which there are more than a million in China. The ...

Beijing – China announced on Nov 29 a sweeping inspection of fire-safety standards in high-rise buildings nationwide after a deadly fire in Hong Kong left at least 128 people dead The campaign is ...

This photo taken on Nov 27, 2025 shows a scene at the rescue site in Wang Fuk Court, a residential area in Tai Po of Hong Kong. [Photo/Xinhua] China has launched a nationwide inspection of fire ...

Residents of Wang Fuk Court apartments had raised concerns about flammable foam panels and scaffold netting, but the government did not take decisive action. By Selam Gebrekidan Amy Chang Chien and ...

A skeleton Halloween candle sold across the country has been recalled from Kroger because its flammable "ornaments" pose fire and burn hazards, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ...

On March 6, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) issued a new Safety Alert titled “Hazards Posed by Discharges from Emergency Pressure-Relief Systems.” The alert highlights ...