Installing and maintaining smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors can save your life. Fortunately, they’re inexpensive and easy to put in place. Basic smoke detectors cost as little as $15 and ...
THIS IS ALSO A REALLY GOOD TIME TO CHECK OUT YOUR SMOKE DETECTOR BATTERIES. WHEN WORKING, SMOKE ALARMS CAN DECREASE THE RISK OF DYING IN A HOME FIRE BY AS MUCH AS 50%. IT IS ALSO, BY THE WAY ...
UL, a nonprofit organization that sets the safety standards for smoke alarms and other products, published a startling video showing two rooms burning side by side: one with largely natural ...
Smoke alarms are lifesavers. However, it's never easy to pick the right one for your home, because there are so many smoke alarm brands on the market. Believe us, after reading this detailed guide, ...
The Ohio State Fire Marshal says it’s also a good time to take a look at your smoke detectors. Working smoke alarms are essential to homes and saving lives. Three out of five fire deaths happen ...
Q: About 10 years ago, I replaced the original wired smoke alarms in my home with wired dual sensors that use both photoelectric and ionization technology. Because I’ve read that in-home smoke ...
According to a recent public service announcement by the city of Blaine, Minnesota, this is the perfect opportunity to check your smoke alarms. Borrowing wisdom from this simple yet vital safety ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Many Columbus residents can feel safe knowing they finally have a smoke detector. According to the American Red Cross of Georgia, seven people die every day from house fires ...
With Daylight Savings Time about to begin for the year and clocks springing forward an hour this weekend, the Burlington Fire Department recommends that all smoke alarms that do not have a permanent ...
Everett Fire credits smoke alarms for warning residents about a fire in their duplex. Around 2:40 p.m. on Monday, crews from Everett Fire answered calls of black smoke and active fire alarms in a ...
Daylight saving time begins on Sunday, and the American Red Cross wants to remind everyone to use this moment to test your smoke alarms. At 2 a.m. Sunday, clocks will spring forward one hour as ...