The idea of retrofitting smarts into a smoke alarm is new to us, and makes a lot of sense: smoke detectors are reliable, cheap, and simple. Why not reuse what’s easy and build out from there?

The modern hacker wields a number of tools that operate on the principle of heating things up to extremely high temperatures, so a smoke alarm is really a must-have piece of equipment. But in an ...

WEBSTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A portion of Wilbert’s Premium Auto Parts on Salt Road was destroyed in a 4-alarm fire Saturday ... a.m. by a passerby who reported smoke from the building.

ALL OF OUR LIVE CAMERAS SHOWING US ... your smoke and CO alarms,” said a spokesperson for the NOFD. “It’s a simple step that could save lives.”For homes with hard-wired smoke alarm systems ...