In Ascension Parish, officials with the St. Amant Fire Department are alerting people to reduce water use and the importance of carbon monoxide alarms.

Heating fires peak during the winter months, with nearly half of all U.S. home heating equipment fires (46 percent) occurring between December and February.

Winter Storm Warning: 6 inches or more of snow and/or 1/4 inch+ of ice accumulation is expected. Winter Storm Watch: A combination of 6 inches or more of snow or 1/4 inch of ice accumulation is ...

The National Weather Service is again predicting temperatures to fall below 40 degrees during the overnight hours on Jan. 25.

The first snow of the new year saw a winter wonderland spread across the Mvskoke Reservation. For those that find themselves caught in frigid conditions, MCN Emergency Management has provided tips on ...

Mayor Michelle Wu announced a cold weather advisory and winter safety tips for the bitterly cold temperatures forecast through Thursday, January 23.

A Newton, MA family of four died over the recent Christmas holiday from Carbon monoxide poisoning due to a malfunction in the home’s heating system. The parents and ...

Don't ignore that smoke detector on the wall. Here are the best places to install one for improved fire safety.

Children are more vulnerable than adults to the effects of cold weather. The Head Start Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center developed these tips to help families and staff keep children safe ...