Your home’s first line of defense against fires and smoke are its smoke detectors. These devices pick up on smoke in the air and alert you to its presence. The idea is that the alarm will activate and ...

Harold Prince pressed the button on a smoke detector installed above a small stove in his Long Beach co-op’s kitchen. “I don’t think it works or anything,” he said Saturday morning. Nearby, volunteers ...

Your smoke alarm’s chirp can be oddly reassuring, a small sound that suggests everything is still working. Yet the device ...

WAUKESHA, Wis. - The Waukesha Fire Department and American Red Cross teamed up to install dozens of smoke detectors on Saturday, Sept. 28. Firefighters said working smoke detectors can cut the risk of ...

There are four Place smoke and CO detector models, purpose built for the kitchen, nursery, garage, and outside sleeping areas. Two have cameras.

Why are you reading about smoke detectors, may you ask? Well, for one, they can save your life — indicating the onset of a fire at home. According to the “Smoke Alarms in US Home Fires” report by the ...

The American Red Cross wants to make sure you’re prepared for a fire emergency. The Metro New York North chapter is holding a smoke detector installation giveaway in New Rochelle as a part of its ...

The start of the new year is the perfect time to double check your home's smoke alarms to be sure they're properly installed ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Residents of La Crosse and the surrounding areas may be eligible to get a free smoke detector installed into their home on Saturday. The 'Sound the Alarm' event put on by the Red ...

Are your smoke detectors working? If you're not sure, the Easton Fire Department will check and install them for free.

Having smoke detectors with working batteries placed throughout your home is an important component of fire safety, but in order for them to be most effective, it also makes a difference where they’re ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Fans of the popular NBC television series “This is Us” were on the edge of their seats as they watched Jack Pearson, a husband and father who’s death has been foreshadowed ...