The only way to know your smoke alarm is functioning and ready (except for letting your turkey burn in the oven) is to test it. And tests don't just confirm that smoke detectors have power -- they can ...

Having a reliable and efficient smoke detector in your home can be a lifesaver. Here are our top five recommendations.

With the devastating news out of St. Paul about a home fire where four children age five and under died, one child is awake, and one child and the mother remain unconscious, it makes you examine what ...

Why are you reading about smoke detectors, may you ask? Well, for one, they can save your life — indicating the onset of a fire at home. According to the “Smoke Alarms in US Home Fires” report by the ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — Early tomorrow morning, clocks will leap forward for daylight savings time. According to the National Fire Protection Association, that means it’s time to change your clocks and test ...

Three out of five fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or no working alarms, but Consumer Reports has revealed their top picks to help keep your family and belongings safe. Stream ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Local fire officials are reminding people to check their smoke detectors. Jordan Yuodis, spokesman for Anchorage Middletown Fire and EMS, said Daylight Saving serves as a ...

The ability to sense carbon monoxide (CO) with a smoke and CO detector can mean the difference between life and death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 400 ...

BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- The Firefighters Association of the State of New York is asking residents to monitor their smoke detectors. According to a release from the FASNY, “Working smoke alarms could make ...

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