PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WOIO) - The Painesville City Fire Department is starting a program for residents to help keep their home and family safer with a Knox Box program. A Knox Box is a high-security, ...

The Ohio Township Fire Department is raising awareness about residential Knox Boxes — secure lockboxes mounted outside homes that give firefighters easy access during emergencies. The devices are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Greensburg Fire Chief Nate Stoermer recently addressed the Greensburg Board of Works, asking for permission to upgrade the GFD's ...

Residents can request a box to allow the fire department to access a house key and will prevent crews from forcing entry in an emergency.