On October 10, an off-campus fire at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire claimed the lives of two promising students, Ross Livermore and Jacob Clarkson.

Los Angeles County firefighters want this Halloween to be a treat for everyone by urging children and adults to remember some important safety tips.

FoxFury Lighting Solutions will be exhibiting at the 100th National Safety Council (NSC) Congress and Expo in Orlando, FL.

Mount Vernon Mills announces its new flame-resistant (FR) fabrics brand, Mount Vernon FR.

Scott Safety, a manufacturer of innovative respiratory protection, gas detection and other PPE equipment, has announced the opening of a new training, servicing and assembly facility in Abu Dhabi to support its growing customer base in the Middle East.

Many states and municipalities across the United States are now safeguarding homes, schools, buildings and recreational facilities within their communities by implementing the 2012 International Codes or I-Codes developed by the International Code Council.

TheFireStore.com is new and improved incorporating features and functions designed to make customers' shopping experiences easier, quicker and more streamlined

Some Missouri fire officials are seeking to ban the decorative airborne lights known as sky lanterns.

Emergency Film Group has released Global Harmonization & the Hazard Communication Standard, a DVD-based training program for workers and emergency responders who may have to deal with hazardous materials.

The village of Tinley Park (IL) Fire Prevention Bureau is the first local department in the nation to achieve Fire Prevention and Life Safety Department Accreditation from the International Accreditation Service (IAS).

FEMA is encouraging families, schools, businesses, tribes and state and local governments to participate in the first ever Great SouthEast ShakeOut, a regional earthquake drill in which participants -- from the District of Columbia, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia -- simultaneously practice the recommended action to take during an actual earthquake.

CHEMTREC and the National Registration Center for Chemicals (NRCC) of China are pleased to announce that the two organizations have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for mutual assistance that became effective on August 1, 2012.

Ergodyne announced today the expansion of their N-Ferno® Warming Product Line to include three new N-Ferno® Flame Resistant (FR) Winter Liners.

Governor Deval Patrick today held his weekly cabinet meeting at the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) Headquarters in Framingham, where he joined Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray and members of his cabinet to tour the newly renovated State Emergency Operations Center and received a demonstration of Ping4alerts!, a new public alerting technology for smartphone users.

Brenneco Fire Protection presented Menards of West Lafayette with the distinguished Sprinky Award.

Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to promote Fire Prevention Week 2012, taking place October 7-13, 2012.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are coordinating a multi-state investigation of fungal meningitis among patients who received an epidural steroid injection.

On one hand, firefighters are told to care about the people we serve, while on the other hand we are told that we need to keep emotions out of what we do. Ray McCormack says using emotions in your responses does not lower your tactical safety unless you let it.

The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) and NBC’s new drama CHICAGO FIRE have teamed up to keep firefighters, EMS personnel, and rescue workers safe.

Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and Sparky the Fire Dog for the fifth consecutive year to deliver fire safety messages to homes across the nation.