Some smoke detectors are made with both technologies built in, which is what Kaufmann recommends. “We just want people to stay safe. You know, smoke detectors do save lives.

Utah-based Vivint Smart Home, Inc is recalling 50,000 smoke and carbon monoxide detectors because the appliances could malfunction and fail to alert consumers of a fire or carbon monoxide leak.

While the cause of the fire that killed nine people at the Gabriel Assisted Living Facility in Fall River remains under ...

Smoke and C02 detectors also should be tested regularly, and the batteries changed at least once a year, according to Gum. Whether it’s the clock change or spring cleaning, pick a time of the ...

Under a new law taking effect Jan. 1, all Illinois residents will be required to swap out smoke detectors requiring twice-annual battery replacement with models that operate for 10 years on a ...