In light of the 6.4- and 7.1-magnitude earthquakes in southern California late last week, Palo Alto city officials have stressed the importance for residents to be educated on how to prepare for ...

In any case, having a fire extinguisher on hand can help prevent a small vehicular fire from escalating into a dangerous, costly mess. That's why motor sports organizations require race cars to ...

Hands-on training—whether live fire drills or extinguisher exercises—allows employees to build muscle memory. This is ...

It's protecting not only our firefighters,” said BAFD Chief Moore, “but our citizens who are using lithium-ion batteries ...

In order for a fire to sustain itself, it needs three things: fuel, heat, and oxygen, with the disruption of just one of those causing the fire to extinguish. Water, sand, and carbon dioxide-based ...

RUSSELLVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — 19-year-old Aaron Lynch is the very first student to graduate and become employed full time through the fire science program at Russellville High School. Suited up ...

The Community Wildfire Protection Plan will consolidate several plans into one, and hopefully, secure federal funding.

FULTON COUNTY — Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES is seeking to add a fire science and EMT program to the school this September, school officials said. The launch of the fire science program is ...

Teens watching the Minecraft movie at Hoyts Eastland have set off a fire extinguisher and hurled drinks at the screen as part of a viral trend triggered by a scene in the movie. What started as a ...

notes the proper way to extinguish these highly volatile fires is to use specialized extinguishing agents like the F-500 or a standard ABC or dry chemical fire extinguisher and then cool the ...