Place’s new line of smart alarms incorporates many of the best features of Google’s discontinued Protect, adding indoor air ...

A local automotive supplier is expanding its consumer product line with a new line of smart home safety systems.

Smoke alarms should be placed on the ceiling or as close as possible to it because that is the path smoke will travel in a house. New alarms last an average of 10 years, Nolte said.

The National Transportation Safety Board highlighted effective placement of smoke and fire detectors following its ...

“Working smoke alarms cut the risk of dying in a home fire in half as you only have about two minutes to get out,” said Jorge Martinez, CEO, American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania. “Every second ...

Rachel Weiner came to The Washington Post as a politics Web editor and then a political blogger. Since 2014 she has been on the Metro desk covering Donald Trump on trial, state legislative ...

Smoke alarms are lifesavers. However, it's never easy to pick the right one for your home, because there are so many smoke alarm brands on the market. Believe us, after reading this detailed guide, ...

The UL-certified Kidde 21026043 Ionization Detector is our pick for kitchens. Its ionization sensor technology detects both visible and invisible fire particles to alert you of potential danger. And ...