Replace smoke alarms after 10 years and CO alarms according to the manufacturer’s instructions (usually after 5, 7, or 10 ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin City Council on Thursday approved several amendments to city code that would change building requirements in the city. Those changes included some ways to make Austin more ...

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Carson City is updating its fire and building codes for the first time in several years to comply with state and federal laws. The city updates its codes every six years to stay up ...

Utah's capital city is considering a new fire code for homes and properties next to areas most prone to wildfires to comply ...

Connecticut officials are considering a change to state building codes that would allow some residential buildings to have only one way to exit, rather than two. The proposal would allow new buildings ...

Montgomery County has launched a new online system for applying and renewing annual fire code compliance permits.

Many Massachusetts smoke alarms will need replacing in the coming months, fire officials warned Tuesday. The state Department ...