Small flashing red lights and chirping sounds every 30 to 60 seconds can mean it’s time to change a smoke alarm’s battery. Some models may have a green flashing light or announce “low battery,” so ...

Kidde’s top-shelf smoke and CO detector works like a dream, but it’s pricey for a model that doesn’t have Wi-Fi connectivity and true smart home features. If you’re looking for a smoke detector with ...

(WHTM) — Smoke alarms are among the most important things to have in your home or apartment. But how do these important and life-saving devices work? According to the National Institute of Standards ...

House fires have been falling for decades thanks to safer heating, higher building standards and a multitude of safety devices. But even so, home structure fires still killed 2,710 people in 2022 and ...

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 ...

Grand Junction Fire Department officials stress importance of battery changes and safety planning during fall season ...

FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Smoke alarms, simply put, are something that firefighters say could save lives in the event of a house fire. “This year alone, 56 people in Mississippi have died due to ...