The reason for the concentration of alarms in or near sleeping areas is obvious: Fires may have a chance to spread before a ...

A Meriden middle school student is accused of setting a fire in a student bathroom on Monday that led to three staff members being hospitalized for smoke inhalation. The Meriden Emergency ...

One hundred years ago this month, National City Fire Chief James A. Bird made his case to the public that the fire department and community were in need of a public fire alarm. Valuable time was lost, ...