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

While house fires are a common occurrence, they do pose a significant risk during the cooler months of the year.

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 ...

Cedar Hill Elementary School in Ardmore is partnering with Ardmore Fire and Rescue to send every student home with a free ...

In this step-by-step tutorial, learn how to make a powerful alarm at home using a DC motor. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts, this ...

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

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

The reason for the concentration of alarms in or near sleeping areas is obvious: Fires may have a chance to spread before a ...

The homes of more than 100 residents will be safer, thanks to a free service of Gilford Fire-Rescue to check smoke and carbon ...

October is National Fire Prevention Month. Local fire departments emphasize the importance of people checking their smoke alarms.

“One message for fire prevention week is test those smoke alarms,” said McLeieer. “Many fire departments across the state of ...

WESTBOROUGH — A contingent of fire chiefs and the state fire marshal have a common goal: To make smoke alarms an important ...