Homefront. WCPO 9 Gives. ... However, placing a smoke alarm too close to cooking appliances, like a stove, could increase the likelihood of false alarms, such as those caused by burnt toast.

A working smoke alarm helped prevent a potentially devastating apartment fire earlier this month, according to the Tucson ...

MOSCOW — Smoke alarms went off at the Russian segment of the International Space Station in the early hours of Thursday, and the crew reported noticing smoke and the smell of burnt plastic.

The Tucson Fire Department responded to two separate calls at the same apartment complex based off smoke alarm alerts.

If you are thinking of selling or renting your home, smoke detectors with disposable batteries aren’t going to cut it anymore. A change in the state’s uniform construction code, which took ...

On April 29, volunteers will return to install the smoke detectors free of charge. Statistics cited by The Red Cross say seven people die every day in house fires. Two months ago, Elijah Tooles ...

Firefighters credited a smoke detector for alerting family members to flames in their home and helping them to get out safely.The fire broke out around 11:30 a.

A passenger on a Spirit Airlines flight to New Orleans set off the plane’s smoke alarm after he took a drag from an electronic cigarette in a restroom, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff ...

HURRICANE, W.Va. (WCHS) — Two people were able to safely escape a Putnam County house fire Wednesday morning thanks to their smoke alarm, officials said. The residents were inside a home on Mary ...

Firefighters credited a smoke detector for alerting family members to flames in their home and helping them to get out safely.The fire broke out around 11:30 a.