October is National Fire Prevention Month. Local fire departments emphasize the importance of people checking their smoke ...

State Fire Marshal Jon Davine and the Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts are teaming up this month to draw attention to ...

The sound and frequency of a smoke detector's beeping helps indicate what the problem is, from a false alarm to needing a new ...

According to our home maintenance experts, now, in October, is the perfect time to do so, particularly during fire prevention ...

The Kidde Ring Smart Smoke + CO Alarm uses an app and voice alerts to let you know if there’s a fire or high levels of carbon ...

Electrical safety is not just a checklist; it’s an ongoing commitment to safeguarding homes, families and communities”, said Josh McCormick, president of Mr. Electric, a Neighborly company. “During ...

There are a lot of objects in your home you may not even think about until one of two things happens: Either it malfunctions, or you need it. Smoke alarms fall into this category. While most of us don ...

SimpliSafe is taking a much more affordable approach to smart smoke and carbon monoxide detection with one listener device that detects alarms. Incidentally, this is a familiar Google Nest feature ...

The life span of a smoke detector is limited. It can die but fool you like it still works. iStock / Getty Images/iStockphoto You’d think the worst part of owning a home would be something obvious — ...

Acting Maryland State Fire Marshal Jason M. Mowbray said the fire was the deadliest the state has seen in over a decade Maryland State Fire Marshal Investigators are looking into whether smoke ...

Investigators are looking into whether smoke detectors were functional and audible at a home where six people were killed in a fire on Aug. 10 Nine people live at the home on the 3000 block of ...