Set a time once a month to test the alarm, even the hard-wired alarms. Keep in mind that alarms do not last forever. Some have a feature that will make it chirp when it has reached the end of its ...

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

We put smoke alarms and heat alarms through rigorous tests in accordance with the British Standard to find the best and safest for your home. Smoke alarms need to sound quickly when they detect smoke ...

Following its investigation of a fire that broke out aboard the 66-foot long, 1972-built fishing vessel Tarka II in September ...

Smoke alarms can be extremely annoying. But they save lives. I don't know if my smoke alarm in my flat is hard-wired, or battery operated. I don't know if it's connected to the other alarms in the ...

In Davenport, any homeowner can ask the fire department to deliver and install a new smoke alarm by going to the city’s website, thanks to a city-wide program that began in 2012.

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 ...

Residents are encouraged to contact 3-1-1 in order to schedule free smoke alarm installations. They are also advised to do their own smoke alarm testing to make sure that their devices are up to date.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Newburgh Wastewater Utility will be smoke testing in the French Island Trail area on Thursday. Smoke testing involves blowing smoke through the sanitary sewers to ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - The City of Moline says it will begin smoke testing its sanitary sewer system the week of June 23. Officials said the testing is part of an ongoing effort to reduce storm ...