Office lights are illuminated as employees work from their offices at Vancouver City Hall on Jan. 21, 2025. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files) Vancouver extended its contract with vendor CentralSquare ...

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Turns out your relationship to your morning alarm doesn’t have to be so fraught — certain tunes and frequencies can even help start the day on an easier note. A new analysis from audiovisual agency ...

Pennsylvania led the nation in fire deaths in 2025, but the Red Cross hopes to change those statistics by providing free smoke alarms. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, 26 fire fatalities ...

CHELMSFORD — The Chelmsford Fire Department touted a 25% enrollment rate in its “Get Alarmed Chelmsford” program at Chelmsford Commons last month, and a little more than a month later the department ...

AMHERST, N.Y. (WKBW) — Ambulance and paramedic companies across New York state are sounding the alarm about proposed Medicaid cuts that could significantly impact ambulance services, particularly for ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tennessee is expanding its free smoke alarm program to now include carbon monoxide detectors. It comes after the Tennessee Department of Health reported the deaths of nearly 30 people ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The state of Tennessee is now giving away free carbon monoxide (CO) detectors. The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A program through the State Fire Marshal’s Office that provides free smoke alarms to Tennesseans is expanding following several deaths due to carbon monoxide poisoning during ...

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