From smart smoke detectors to speakers that can listen for alarms, I've rounded up the best fire defenses your home should have.

Members of the American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania teamed with Allegheny County Emergency Services for a live burn ...

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Ever notice your smoke alarm only chirps at 4 a.m.? Susan Hazlett shares a tale of Murphy’s Law, ladders and a reminder to ...

A six-year-old Leicester girl died after a charging vape caught fire in her bedroom, an inquest has concluded. Chamiah Grace ...

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

New Yorkers are being urged to check the safety of their homes as the FDNY relaunches a citywide campaign to prevent deadly fires. The #GetAlarmedNYC initiative aims to put smoke alarms in thousands ...

Replace smoke alarms after 10 years and CO alarms according to the manufacturer’s instructions (usually after 5, 7, or 10 ...

Fire Marshals with City of Bentonville are visiting schools across the city in October to teach students about changing smoke detector batteries twice a year, making sure there's a working smoke ...

Rockford fire officials emphasized the importance of working smoke detectors during the annual “Smoke Alarm Blitz,” held in partnership with the Illinois Fire Safety Alliance.

Milwaukee Fire Department is going door-to-door installing free smoke detectors for Fire Prevention Week. Firefighters and volunteers aim to equip every home in targeted areas with working alarms.