One important caveat to keep in mind: the sensors used to detect carbon monoxide (CO) in the home degrade after 7 years. That ...

Protect your home the right way. This tutorial shows how to hardwire a smoke and CO detector combo, including how to locate ...

Fire safety is not just alarms and extinguishers but designing a system that avoids tragedies altogether. Intelligent devices ...

No one tells you what those different beeps or on-off lights on your smoke detector mean. Here's what you need to know.

The Springfield Fire Department is offering free smoke alarm installations to residents as part of a statewide initiative to ...

Domino's has partnered with the Coffeyville Fire Department to provide either free pizzas for houses with working smoke ...

The Rockford Fire Department is installing free smoke alarms as part of Illinois’ statewide fire safety blitz.

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

The American Red Cross Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter will install free smoke alarms in Allegheny County on October 15, ...

More than 50 Pueblo residents in the Bessemer neighborhood are now more prepared for fire danger. This weekend, the Pueblo ...

However, as smoke alarm companies discovered, temperature plays a big role in how batteries perform. Hotter temps create less electrical resistance and amp up battery activity, while colder temps do ...

“One message for fire prevention week is test those smoke alarms,” said McLeieer. “Many fire departments across the state of ...