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 ...

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

Installing smoke detectors is the single best way to protect your home and family from fire. In fact, 43% of residential fire ...

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

A safety label can mean the difference between life and death. Here’s why UL and ETL certification matters and how to verify ...

The reason for the concentration of alarms in or near sleeping areas is obvious: Fires may have a chance to spread before a ...

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 ...

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

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

With this many deaths this year, we are making a focused, just an intensified effort to get that message out in the community ...

October is Fire Prevention Month, and volunteers with the Rotary Club, the Red Cross and Thornton Fire Department spent their day on Saturday making sure residents were ready.

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