HIGH POINT, N.C. — High Point firefighters raised concerns about the lack of smoke alarms in homes. The firefighters' union said two of their firefighters nearly died in a recent house fire.

Google has discontinued its smart smoke ... alarms work for 10 years from the date of manufacture. They first launched in 2013, so many homeowners (myself included) may need to replace theirs ...

Saturday marked the Red Cross' Sound The Alarm initiative, a chance to get out into the city's Southwest Side and install smoke detectors for neighbors totally free-of-charge. "When you install a ...

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds Illinoisans to test, inspect, and replace broken or expired smoke/CO alarms in their homes with new 10-year sealed battery alarms when they ...

What is the best type of replacement smoke alarm to buy? I would like to add ... although some online retailers still have it in stock. Elliott Electric Supply, which has dozens of stores in ...

Battery powered smoke detectors have been an essential home ... that doesn't mean that you don't need a replacement. If you've swapped the batteries and given it a thorough cleaning, check ...

People often over-report the number of working smoke alarms that are in their home, which leads to missed education and installation opportunities. However, Wendy Shields and Helena Swaak believe ...

MENTOR, Ohio — The Mentor Fire Department says a smoke detector saved the life of a resident, alerting him that his house was ablaze in the overnight hours on Tuesday. According to the ...

Ring and Kidde have partnered up for CES 2025 and a new set of smoke detectors that will be smarter than ever thanks to Ring compatibility. Kidde already dominates our list of the best smoke ...

CENTER TWP. ― An opportunity to get a free pair of smoke detectors is coming to the Beaver County community. Representatives for Shell Polymers, which manages the ethylene cracker plant in ...

Some may believe that smoke detectors are ineffective in preventing fires or may be prone to false alarms. Even people who may not be aware of regular testing, battery replacement procedures ...

It's time to replace your detector with a new model, or find someone to manage the installation for you. The test button is the best way to check a smoke alarm's siren and battery, but it's not ...