When a homeowner or renter has an alarm system, especially a reliable system, it provides a sense of comfort and makes them feel safer overall. The best home security systems offer the following ...

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.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Tens of thousands of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms were recalled because they may fail to notify owners when detecting smoke or carbon monoxide. According to a release from ...

KIEL (WLUK) -- Working smoke alarms helped three people who were asleep get out of a duplex fire in Kiel. Just before 2:30 a.m. Friday, crews were called to the 900 block of 6th Street for a ...

According to council figures, 11,797 out of 18,001 council properties have what is referred to as a “compliant” smoke detector. However, this also includes functional but “out of date” alarms.

HOBART — Working smoke alarms are credited with helping all occupants of a residence escape a fire without harm Tuesday morning. "An unattended candle is possibly to blame for a fire in Hobart ...

A house fire on South 23rd Street around midnight Wednesday left a residence significantly damaged but all occupants safe after smoke alarms provided critical early warning, according to the ...

This summer, the American Shakespeare Center is celebrating Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday with a brand new production of her beloved classic SENSE AND SENSIBILITY. Check out photos from the show!

The first episode of Smoke, a new Apple TV+ miniseries about an arson investigator (Taron Egerton) and a cop (Jurnee Smollett) teaming up to catch two unrelated serial arsonists, opens with the ...

The combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms cost between $47.99 and $150. You can buy Firex detectors on Kidde’s website, from other online sellers and at major retailers like Walmart ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: My roommate works out at 5 a.m. every day, which means that his alarm goes off at 4:30 a.m., and it’s been affecting my sleep in a major way. The noise alone is enough to jolt me ...

2025 Canada wildfires continue to burn, as smoke from the Canadian fires are affecting U.S. air quality in several states, including Indiana. What we know.