Installing them in the house is a good first step, but there’s a lot more to making sure they’re effective if a fire ignites.

Fire experts say most don't know how to use them -- even if they have them. July 9, 2012 — -- When Kerri Braun was asked to attend a demonstration on family fire drills recently in Mahwah, N.J., ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We all want to believe that we’ll never need to put out a fire at home. But just like we pay for car ...

People can learn how to use a fire extinguisher from a firefighter during a free training at 10 a.m. Sept. 20, at Mentor Public Library’s Headlands Branch, 4669 Corduroy Road. Firefighter Dan Garey ...