Installing a hard wired smoke detector is an essential safety measure for any home. It provides peace of mind and could be a lifesaver in the event of a fire. Installation involves connecting the ...

By cleverly patching into the test button on an old smoke detector he created a circuit-trip alarm. One side of each piece of wire is secured to the frame and jam of a window. A paper clip ...

On April 3, Nest Labs halted sales of the Nest Protect smoke and CO alarm and deactivated the hush feature, called the Nest Wave, over concerns that the alarm could be unintentionally deactivated.

Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors have a simple but critical purpose. They have to quickly detect those two life-threatening components that might quietly fill the air so that you can get to safety.

The Agawam Fire Department, in partnership with the American Red Cross, has launched a vital home fire preparedness and safety campaign aimed at protecting residents through the free installation of ...

This is based mainly on the detector's response to CO, smoke, and fire. The displayed score is out of a total of 100 points. This is based mainly on the detector's response to CO, smoke ...

By Jennifer Much - Volunteers from the American Red Cross will be canvassing neighborhoods throughout Door County to talk ...

Despite the dreary weather, firefighters and community volunteers installed smoke detectors free of charge for 25 residents ...