Smoke detectors: Can’t cook with them, won’t survive a midnight blaze without them. If you spend any time in the kitchen, a food-triggered false alarm has probably happened to you.

Of course you want your smoke detector to continue to do its job, but there are ways you can (safely) prevent it from going off when you’re cooking. Here’s what to know. How to stop your smoke ...

My Secret to Avoiding Screaming Smoke Detector Chaos During Big Cooking Holidays. I just want to prepare a nice meal without being harassed by an oversensitive alarm. By Rachel Wilkerson Miller.

Generally, smoke detectors should be placed in central locations on each floor to detect any dangers, but placing the fire alarm too close to the kitchen can cause headaches for anyone cooking.

Is your smoke detector beeping for no reason? Many factors can trigger a false alarm. Here's what to do to silence the device.

Here's why your smoke detector goes off and how you can deal with the false alarms. ... (3 meters) from your stove to help prevent false alarms while cooking. Next, ...

Cooking-related nuisance alarms have long been a common occurrence since homeowners and residents started keeping the alarms in their homes and apartments all the time but 2GIG's new smoke, heat ...

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My Nest Protect smoke and carbon monoxide detector had a false alarm at 1:30 a.m. As it turns out, they aren't that uncommon. Here's what you can do.

The UL 217 smoke alarms enhance fire detection for newer construction materials and help eliminate cooking nuisance alarms. “Eliminating cooking nuisance, alarms is really important because ...

The NFPA guidelines for reducing nuisance alarms say that a typical ionization-type smoke alarm should be at least 20 feet away from your stove, because cooking is more likely to trigger those ...