Second Alarm Sounded For Westwood House Fire (WLWT-TV Cincinnati)

Cincinnati firefighters called for more manpower to battle a stubborn house fire in Westwood on Monday morning.

Finding the right balance for home safety (San Francisco Chronicle)

Everyone wants to feel safe and secure when they're home. No one wants to worry about their house being burglarized when out for the night or away on vacation. One way to feel more secure is to have professionals install an electronic alarm system. But a...

Firefighters go defensive on warehouse fire (12 News Phoenix)

Phoenix firefighters surrounded a west valley warehouse after it burst into flames Monday night. The first alarm fire started around 7:00pm at the building near 27th Avenue and Osborn. The flames were so intense, firefighters were forced to pull back.

Asbestos suits on rise in Madison County (The Telegraph)

EDWARDSVILLE - The number of asbestos lawsuits filed in Madison County jumped by almost 200 cases in 2008, raising alarm among tort reform advocates, but a judge said lawyers tell him such cases are more numerous across the country.

Keep your home safe over the holidays (Mounds View Sun-Focus)

Everyone looks forward to last two weeks of the year - including burglars. With people away, visiting friends, or just out of the house shopping, there are many good prospects for break-ins.