We know it’s important to have a working smoke alarm in your home, but you also need to have a carbon monoxide detector too. Carbon monoxide dangers surge during the winter months.

Fire and carbon monoxide incidents move fast, but your alarms do not have to be guesswork. If you match the right type of detector to each room, you turn your house into a network of early warnings ...

Carbon monoxide (CO) is one of the most serious safety hazards in a home, and one of the easiest to miss. The gas has no ...

Winter is when your home works hardest, and when small oversights can turn deadly. Before the weather turns ugly, building a habit of testing your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms is one of the ...

Carbon monoxide can be deadly. Every year, over 400 people in the U.S. die unintentionally from CO poisoning, and more than 100,000 wind up in emergency rooms, according to the Centers for Disease ...

With the devastating news out of St. Paul about a home fire where four children age five and under died, one child is awake, and one child and the mother remain unconscious, it makes you examine what ...

1. What is carbon monoxide (CO) and how is it produced in the home? Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas. It is produced by the incomplete burning of solid, liquid, and gaseous ...

PALMER, Mass. (WWLP) – Seniors who need help testing, maintaining, or replacing smoke alarms can contact their local fire department or senior center for assistance. According to the Town of Palmer, ...

NEW YORK — As New Yorkers prepare for the end of Daylight Saving Time, the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) is reminding all New Yorkers to check the batteries and test their ...

MADISON (WLUK) -- It's long been recommended that you change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors when you change your clocks at the beginning or end of daylight saving time. But ...

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Wintertime is almost here; time to pull those heavy coats and scarves out of storage, snuggle up next to the furnace, and check those CO detectors. Winter is the time to test, and ...

The first time most people hear the quiet chirp of a smoke detector in the dead of winter, it feels like a minor nuisance. It ...