However, as smoke alarm companies discovered, temperature plays a big role in how batteries perform. Hotter temps create less ...

No one tells you what those different beeps or on-off lights on your smoke detector mean. Here's what you need to know.

The sound and frequency of a smoke detector's beeping helps indicate what the problem is, from a false alarm to needing a new ...

With this many deaths this year, we are making a focused, just an intensified effort to get that message out in the community ...

According to our home maintenance experts, now, in October, is the perfect time to do so, particularly during fire prevention week, which ends tomorrow. Here are the three tasks they recommend getting ...

The FDNY’s campaign to help save lives is returning for the tenth year. The “Get Alarmed NYC” program offers free smoke ...

The Springfield Fire Department is offering free smoke alarm installations to residents as part of a statewide initiative to ...

On Saturday morning, the American Red Cross was out in Twin Falls installing free smoke alarms and training homeowners about ...

Many Massachusetts smoke alarms will need replacing in the coming months, fire officials warned Tuesday. The state Department ...

October and December, they said, and that 60% of those fires break out overnight — when a blaring smoke alarm could save ...