The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.

Fire officials at an event in Brockton are warning Mass. residents statewide their household smoke detectors may no longer be ...

Before temperatures drop below zero, Vermont Energy recommends turning on heaters early. General manager Michael Touchette ...

A new federal report urges homeowners to place stationary generators at least 25 feet from their homes, following a study ...

Cooler temperatures mean more people are turning on their furnaces for the first time this year. Professionals are reminding ...

October and December, they said, and that 60% of those fires break out overnight — when a blaring smoke alarm could save ...

At 47 years of age, Emi Bossio was feeling good about where she was. She had a successful law practice, two growing children ...

With the changing of the seasons comes an opportunity to check in on our household heating units, wood stoves and fireplaces.

Carbon monoxide is a toxic, colorless, odorless gas produced by burning gas and oil furnaces, water heaters, fireplaces, and wood and gas stoves ...

As temperatures drop and furnaces kick on, it’s important to make sure your home is safe from carbon monoxide, a toxic gas that you can’t see or smell.

As temperatures drop and furnaces kick on, it’s important to make sure your home is safe from carbon monoxide, a toxic gas ...