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Kidde’s Cause For Alarm 'Prepare. Plan. Practice.”, a first-of-its-kind digital simulator, brings fire safety training into the home - no downloads required.

Recently, my high-end fridge started smugly beeping at me every two or three minutes. (We didn’t buy this fridge, I hasten to ...

A building near the railroad crossing in Boyce is sound even if it looks a little rough, the town’s new code compliance officer has determined.

Most homeowners have been faced with a problem or repair so small or simple that they’ve tried a bit of DIY to fix it.

Rubber naturally breaks down due to exposure to heat, sunlight, and oxygen. This can lead to cracking, hardening, and reduced ...

Generally, Cincinnati's housing and fire codes require smoke detectors. Tenants are responsible for maintaining them and ...

People can be left with as little as one or two minutes to escape a home once an alarm sounds and officials say every second ...

You’ve packed a toothbrush, your sunscreen and a swimsuit for your summer travel. Now, what about a carbon monoxide detector?

Automatic fire alarms are cause for multiple alerts every day to Butler County Emergency Services, and they are usually single alarms that don’t warrant a full staff fire department response. But on ...