Learn More › Beeping or chirping smoke detectors are beyond annoying. Usually, a chirp every 30 to 60 seconds just indicates a low battery. “If it has a 9-volt battery, it needs to be changed ...

Kirk Johnson’s documentary short follows two young men, one of whom is driven to distraction by a nearby dying smoke alarm, on their quest to make things right. [Sam] Babes, did you hear that?

Is your smoke detector beeping for no reason? Many factors can trigger a false alarm. Here's what to do to silence the device.

One of them is a loud, buzzing sound. Then we have another one that almost sounds like a smoke alarm, and then the third type we have is a chirping egg that sounds like little chicks,” Margaret ...

[Anders] tipped us off about his hack that re-purposes a smoke alarm as a burglar alarm. Unfortunately, he came home in the middle of a burglary but wanted to be ready the next time someone tries ...

“If you’re hearing a beeping sound coming from your smoke detector, that’s your sign,” a Red Cross official said. “It’s time to change the battery or replace your smoke detector ...