The fire happened on Aspen Hills Drive Saturday morning. One person was assisted by the Bettendorf Fire Department out of the ...

Home fires today are burning hotter and faster and causing more damage than ever before, according to National Fire ...

The best smart smoke detectors add a layer of connectivity to this essential device in your home. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

All smoke detectors were replaced with this brand of FireX wired detector (i4618A) in 2017. The detectors were purchased at Home Depot and were manufactured in 2015-2016.

The best smoke detectors quickly and reliably detect fire and carbon monoxide to alert you to potential danger. As a residential carpenter, I've installed plenty of hardwired and battery-powered ...

If you have a hardwired fire alarm, a power outage or electrical problem can cause it to beep. Even if the power comes back, some alarms need a manual reset to stop the beeping.

Smoke alarms are a necessity, but let’s face it: A smoke alarm that won’t stop chirping will drive you crazy. That happened to us recently while testing a smoke alarm from a security system we’re ...

Ring is teaming up with a leading fire safety product maker to launch a new line of smart smoke and combination alarms. Written by Maria Diaz, Staff Writer Jan. 6, 2025, 6:00 a.m. PT ...

Along with new smoke detectors, Ring is launching a Smoke and CO 2 Monitoring service. A monthly price of $5 will get round-the-clock monitoring by agents who can directly alert emergency services ...

Bearing both the Kidde and Ring brands, the new Smoke Alarm ($54.97) and Combination Alarm (smoke plus carbon monoxide detection, $74.97) are equipped with Ring’s smart home technology and ...

Better yet, if you already have a set of wired Kidde alarms, they can deliver their alerts through to new alarm and its connected app. It might be like a whole-home protection upgrade. Image 1 of 4 ...

10. If you have a hardwired smoke detector, the power may have surged. In most cases, a power surge won’t cause a smoke detector problem, at least in terms of the circuit.