Almost every cook has set off a smoke alarm or two. Aside from fanning smoke out of the kitchen, it can be a good way to know that it is indeed still working. Smoke detectors inside the devices sense ...

No one tells you what those different beeps or on-off lights on your smoke detector mean. Here's what you need to know. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security and Smart Home Tyler has worked on, lived ...

Purdue AgriBusiness Emergency Response Team members partner with Parsonburg Volunteer Fire Company to help prevent more fire fatalities in the Maryland community.

A smoke alarm sitting quietly on a ceiling may look harmless, but behind that plastic cover lies a ticking time bomb of risk ...

Your smoke alarm’s chirp can be oddly reassuring, a small sound that suggests everything is still working. Yet the device making that noise may already be too old to reliably sense a real fire. The ...

Organizers of the “Sound the Alarm” event, which started in 2014, also performed home safety checks and helped residents ...

Pennsylvania led the nation in fire deaths in 2025, but the Red Cross hopes to change those statistics by providing free smoke alarms. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, 26 fire fatalities ...

The number of fire responses are up in the city. Smoke alarms are vital for surviving fires, say local leaders.

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department joined forces with the American Red Cross of North and Central Florida on ...

First responders were on hand Saturday morning to deliver and install 100 smoke detectors in rural Wicomico County. It’s all ...

South County Fire has named Gerry and Bonnie Gibson recipients of its Community Service Award, recognizing the couple’s ...