The start of the new year is the perfect time to double check your home's smoke alarms to be sure they're properly installed ...

The batteries in smoke detectors won't last if they are in a garage, a drafty room, or close to the air conditioner being exposed to fluctuations. Lithium-ion batteries are lightweight and display ...

the mini alarms sold in packs of two or three and came with lithium-ion batteries, adhesive stickers, screws, mounting plates and an instruction manual. The word "smoke" appears on the front of ...

Smoke detectors: Alkaline-based smoke alarms may not provide a timely low-battery warning when using lithium AA batteries, posing a potential safety risk. For such cases, stick to the manufacturer ...

About 328,000 Samurai brand mini smoke alarms were recalled Thursday because they may fail to alert consumers about an active ...

The smoke alarm packs came with lithium-ion batteries, adhesive stickers, screws, mounting plates and an instruction manual. The model number for the recalled unites is SM1, which can be found on ...

The smoke alarms can malfunction and fail to alert consumers of a fire, posing a risk of smoke inhalation or death. Smoke ...

The Lapeer Fire Department has a free smoke alarm program. The smoke alarms have a 10-year lithium battery sealed on the back. "We come into your home or to your apartment, we install alarms by ...

A fire that gutted a house at 10 Franklin St. in Livermore Falls was caused by lithium-ion battery pack used for remote control cars, Livermore Falls Fire Chief Nathan Guptill said.