According to the U.S. Fire Administration, cooking fires are the number one cause of home fires, with fire departments in the United States responding to an estimated 170,000 home cooking fires in ...

The Fire Risk Analysis Tool was released to departments on Nov. 16. The fire marshal's office plans to update the app with fire data on a regular basis. Fire chiefs can use these data points to: ...

In a worst-case scenario, a 300W LED light bulb can get as hot as 500°F, which does sound bad, but a 300W Halogen bulb can get over 1000°F, making it much more dangerous.