Don't ignore that smoke detector on the wall. Here are the best places to install one for improved fire safety.

The Tulsa Fire Department, the American Red Cross, and Bank of Oklahoma volunteers teamed up for “Project Life,” installing ...

Prior to the mid-1980s, batteries powered our smoke detectors. This made individual smoke detectors easy to install. The ...

Cabarrus County Fire Services staff and Squad 410 members, along with other community partners, went door-to-door asking that ...

Boise Fire highlights that alarms and fire sprinklers are not only helpful, but can also significantly improve safety.

What's causing it? Most smoke detectors will produce a low chirping noise, signaling their batteries are getting low or that the unit itself needs replacing. This is a common feature of most smoke ...

Caldwell Firefighters responded to a house fire on Airport Road today after a stove was left on with a pot, leading to a ...

Rubbish had piled up, there were holes in the doors and walls, the oven was broken and the kitchen’s rangehood was in the ...

If you don't hear anything or the sound seems quiet, it's time to replace the battery or smoke detector. Many insurance companies advise replacing smoke detector batteries every six months ...

New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey recently reminded the public about the importance of working carbon monoxide alarms.