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.

As below-freezing temperatures hit the city, staying inside is one way to stay safe from the cold. But the frigid air isn’t ...

The past several days have generated some negative reactions – as in, below-zero temperatures in the wake of an arctic blast overtaking much of the […] ...

Amanda and Jason Elderkin and Amanda's mother Julieanne Afman were found dead on a boat at Saguaro Lake on Jan. 18. Was it carbon monoxide poisoning?

Local authorities are urging residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions as extreme cold temperatures keep a grip on the region. A press release Monday from Police Chief Chuck Ternent ...

As freezing temperatures settle over the Brazos Valley, the Bryan Fire Department urges people to follow heating safety ...

Generators aren't the only equipment that can cause carbon monoxide poisoning. If not cleared, vents and pipes for gas ...

With freezing conditions in full swing, officials warn residents of potential hazards. To avoid risks, stay off the roads, check your heating methods, and protect your pipes. Stay safe, Houston!

As the weather turns colder next week and the potential increases for hazards such as ice, snow and frigid temperatures, ...

Winter brings cold arctic air to Illinois and as residents turn up their thermostats to stay warm the risk of a home heating fire or Carbon Monoxide incident increases. The Office of the Illinois ...

In addition, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security says to keep refrigerators and freezers closed: Refrigerators will keep ...

As temperatures plunge, many people turn up the heat and that increases the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning.