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Watch: Vehicle catches fire on I-84 WB
A vehicle caught fire on I-84 westbound on Sunday afternoon, sending a black plume of smoke into the Portland sky.
Why beets and kale can catch fire in the microwave
Most people know not to put metal in the microwave. (Watch the above video, but don’t try it yourself.) Even the filigree in an old bowl can spark and ignite a kitchen fire. That’s beca…
15 Common Mistakes That Can Cause Your Home to Catch Fire
That mulch could be putting your home at risk of a wildfire disaster.
Man rescued by good Samaritans when garage catches fire
It was definitely a right place-right time scenario for two people, rescued by good Samaritans from their burning home.
What should you do if your car catches fire?
Car fires can escalate quickly and cause damage to other property.
Why Children Play With Fire, and How to Stop Them
Preschoolers and kindergartners are most likely to start fires caused by play, and are most likely to die in them, according to the National Fire Protection Association.
How to Prevent Home Fires
You can vastly cut down deadly fire risks by exercising good safety habits and simple prevention steps. This article lists the “Big 7” most common causes of preventable fires and tells you the simple things you can and should do to keep them from starting. Prevention costs little or nothing.
How to Help Prevent House Fires
There are many causes of house fires, including faulty wiring, alternate heat sources, cooking, and more. Learn how to help prevent house fires with Travelers.
How Do I Survive a Forest Fire?
Den Mother can help you keep your cool while the forest burns around you.
Why Going to Natural Gas Will Save You Future Headaches
With more and more gas-fired outdoor products on the market, learn why you should consider switching to natural gas for your grill.
how serious a risk are vehicle fires?
The switch to battery cars brings new challenges for dealing with car fires
Verify: Can mulch catch on fire on its own?
We went to verify if mulch can catch on fire on its own.
Can Your Crock-Pot Really Catch on Fire?
Did we just learn some safety tips from This Is Us?
Electric vehicles mean first responders have to deal with battery fires
Electric vehicle batteries can reignite even after the fire is put out
Tips for using the right type of fire extinguisher
Fires can happen at any time, and there are different types of fires, which require different methods to extinguish them. If certain fires are extinguished in an improper way, then
Hair Salon Fire Prevention. Let's Stop Dryer Fires At Home & In The Salon
Since clothes dryers are now the number 1 source of hair salon fires we put together a video on how you can prevent a fire in your salon or at home. By clean...
Fire Sprinklers: The Facts on Fire Safety
Why should you care about fire sprinklers? How much does it really help when there is a fire? Won't it just flood my house? Answers to your questions.
When it comes to fire prevention, be sure to finish the job
This is the part where I mention that every facility should have sprinklers, right? Sort of.
The Meaning of Fire Hydrant Colors
Red, yellow, violet— fire hydrants come in many different colors. But it's not for decoration. These colors have an important meaning that could just save yo...
Firefighters give advice on how to prevent house fires
You hear about house fires quite often, but did you know everyday choices you make influence if and when they start?People are trying to find ways to assist their furnaces to keep up on the heat, you see a lot of space heaters being used, you see a lot mor
Why Fire Extinguisher Inspections Are Vital for Your Business
Fire extinguishers have proven to be crucial to saving lives and property. This underscores the importance of regular fire extinguisher inspections.
