If your smoke alarm keeps waking you up for no reason, here's what's going on -- and the maintenance that can stop it.

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

However, as smoke alarm companies discovered, temperature plays a big role in how batteries perform. Hotter temps create less electrical resistance and amp up battery activity, while colder temps do ...

State and local fire safety officials gathered at the Du Quoin Fire Department to highlight the importance of working smoke ...

One important caveat to keep in mind: the sensors used to detect carbon monoxide (CO) in the home degrade after 7 years. That ...

Radar detectors are pretty simple. They detect when a cop is shooting radar at you, and warn you — often just too late — to ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - September is National Preparedness Month, and every day objects can become dangerous during a disaster and in day-to-day life. Experts recommend conducting a home safety tour ...

More than £12.8bn was wiped off the value of the UK’s bank stocks as warnings over bad bank loans in the US spooked investors ...

A chirping smoke alarm often indicates a low battery. When it happens at night, it could be an environmental issue affecting ...

Ontario Fire Marshal urges residents to test alarms monthly as fatal house fires rise. It takes minutes and can save lives.

Missing smoke detectors and missing fire extinguishers are cause for concern at the Serenity Park Apartments on Indy’s ...

DANVILLE — The Danville Fire Department will participate in a statewide smoke alarm installation blitz during the week of Oct. 19-25 according to a news release from the department. Danville Fire ...