The utility has released a comprehensive list of preventative measures and emergency steps residents can take to safeguard ...

Poor insulation has a similar effect. If your home lacks adequate loft, wall or floor insulation, it can lose heat quickly, ...

The cold winter months mean you'll need to find a way to heat your home, but that also means you're introducing several fire hazards into your home.

Space heaters promise quick comfort on cold nights, but in a bedroom they also concentrate some of the most serious fire and burn risks in your home. If someone in your household insists on running ...

The Kansas City Fire Department warns homeowners of potential fire risks when using space heaters ahead of winter weekend storm.

With Friday through Sunday now declared First Alert Weather Days, some residents have already stocked up on groceries. But ...

A pilot program in Housing Authority apartments will offer the trendy stoves, which improve air quality and reduce greenhouse ...

Chicago Public Schools is among districts calling off classes ahead of dangerously cold weather. The Chicago area will be ...

These smart winter home prep tips—recommended by heating, plumbing and energy experts—can help keep your home warmer, safer ...

And no heat on Dec. 5 — when the low was 20 degrees and the high was only 32 — the day that Ivan Vitiello, who owns the condo ...

CADILLAC — The winter months can bring many hardships as people contend with the weather. One of those hardships is the cold ...

A Middletown couple lived for weeks through the coldest days so far of this winter without a working heater in their home — ...