B Dexter property owners who repeatedly generate preventable false fire alarms could face escalating fees beginning next year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Businesses with faulty fire alarms that repeatedly go off erroneously and tie up city firefighters' — and their equipment's — ...

Imagine being jolted from a deep slumber to a blaring fire alarm, getting dressed and evacuating your building like you’re ...

The moment you open the lid of your dinner pot, a high-pitched alarm starts blaring from the ceiling. You look around the kitchen, but there is no fire or smoke anywhere. Not knowing how to stop it, ...

Tenants of a ritzy Long Island apartment building that has been plagued by false fire alarms had quite a scare Wednesday ...

When a high-pitched whine pierces the normal hum of campus, most students take little notice as a few unlucky residents wander out to the quad, resigned to several minutes of another fire alarm. But ...

Lafayette is updating a city ordinance to address costly false alarm calls for the fire department. The city spends more than $5,300 daily on an average of three false fire alarm calls. The goal is to ...

Iron Mountain businesses that have multiple false security and fire alarm responses may be charged a fee for the City's ...

Newark wants business owners and tenants to better comply with fire code after experiencing dozens of false alarms over the past year.

City Council has approved a higher fee for false fire alarms, after the Reading Fire Department responded to about 300 needless alarms in just three months. Council voted unanimously at its regular ...

The Golden State Warriors' 115-110 win over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night was temporarily delayed after a false fire alarm at Chase Center. Once the situation was cleared, fans were allowed to ...