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The last thing any family wants to deal with is a home fire. But one local department says, the key to being prepared is planning ahead
"We're trying to drive home those fire safety topics," said Carbondale firefighter Sean Sherwood.
Topics like the importance of fire drills and escape planning mark the 100th anniversary of National Fire Prevention Week.
It's almost time to turn back the clock, but while you're getting ready to spring forward, it's also a good time to check your smoke detectors.
(CNN) � Kidde is recalling hundreds of thousands of smoke detectors because they don’t actually alert customers to fires. Affected models are Tru-Sense smoke alarms and combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. They were sold at retailers like Wal-Mart, Home Depot and Amazon between may of 2019 and last September. No incidents have been reported
A local fire chief stresses the importance of smoke detectors after a Missouri family escaped from a house fire thanks to the device.
The Illinois State Fire Marshal wants to remind residents of the importance of having approved smoke alarms.
JOHNSTON CITY (WSIL) — As winter starts approaching and the cold weather follows with it, many may want to curl up next to a nice warm fire.Â
A Williamson County woman is thankful to be alive after a massive fire destroys her home.Â
(WSIL) — Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a new law Tuesday to ensure that dogs or cats that are placed in a kennel are safe at all times.