Test your smoke alarms monthly and change the batteries in your alarms at least yearly. Additionally, make sure the smoke alarms in your home are replaced every 10 years.

Kidde Detect 10 Year Smoke + Carbon Monoxide Alarm is a chunky device that will jut out a full 2 inches from from the wall or ceiling it’s mounted to. Christopher Null/Foundry.

A 13-year-old girl who had recently beaten cancer was found dead and a man later died at an area hospital Sunday. Though the ...

UPGRADE. 10-year smoke alarm. House fires kill about 2,500 Americans yearly, but 61 percent of those taking a recent survey admitted to having left their smoke alarm with a dead battery, or no ...

New smoke alarms mandatory for 2023 02:26. CHICAGO (CBS) --The new year will bring new laws, including one that means you might need to update your home smoke alarms.CBS 2's Shardaa gray on how to ...

How often should the smoke alarms in your home be replaced? If you don’t know, you’re not alone. A national survey conducted by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) shows ...

Are consumers willing to pay a premium price for a smoke detector? Well, you can’t put a price on safety. So First Alert Inc., a longtime champion of home-safety devices, has wheeled out a new ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – State lawmakers have passed a bill requiring stores to only sell smoke alarms that have permanent batteries that last at least ten years. Starting in 2017, as long as the ...

Harrisburg’s fire department offers free installation of 10-year tamper-proof smoke alarms fo any city resident. As part of a grant, the department was able to purchase ‘several thousand’ of ...

You know that you need to replace your smoke detector’s batteries when they run out, but you might not realize that you should also replace the smoke Skip to Main Content View our Bluesky Page ...