fire safety

January is the month when most dryer fires happen. There are some simple steps you can take to make your dryer and your home safer all year long.

Since you haven't thought about using your heater for the past few months, here are some things to consider before you turn it on tomorrow night.

Many are turning to additional sources of heat with the extended cold snap.

Fire is responsible for over 125 injuries every year over the Halloween holiday. Here's what you need to know to make sure your Halloween is safe.

The Lafayette Fire Department reported no one was injured in the residential fire this afternoon.

Because cooking is an essential part of the Thanksgiving experience, the Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office wants to help make this year’s festivities a time of rejoicing and safety by sharing the following safety tips