This primer on how to install a smoke detector, hard-wired or battery-powered, should help you protect your household against the dangers of fire and smoke.

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

Keep smoke alarms away from the kitchen to reduce false alarms. They should be at least 10 feet (3 meters) from the stove. People who are hard-of-hearing or deaf can use special alarms.

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Kidde’s new smart smoke and combination smoke + CO alarms are hardwired smart alarms that work with the Ring app and offer professional monitoring for $5 a month.

This primer on how to install a smoke detector, hard-wired or battery-powered, should help you protect your household against ...