The best smoke detector can provide an important first line of defense from fire. We recently put the top smoke detectors to the test. See which ones performed best.

He is in charge of developing and carrying out testing procedures for a wide variety of home appliances and smart devices including robot vacuums, smoke/CO detectors and air conditioning units.

When's the last time you tested (or replaced) your smoke detector? Can't remember? Then it sounds like it's time to give it an inspection. While smoke detectors are made to last a full decade, it's ...

The Jan. 22 fire began when a resident of an upper-level unit at Independence Ridge apartments was cooking, left and returned ...

Smoke alarms aren't just beeping annoyances that go off when a breaker flips or your cooking gets a little zesty. These detectors are vital, legally required security systems in residential homes ...

The Amazon Echo Dot doesn't have a smoke detector built in, but if you subscribe to Alexa Emergency Assist ($59/year), it can listen for smoke and CO2 detectors (as well as glass breaking), and ...

A new program will offer specialized smoke and carbon monoxide alarm systems to eligible deaf and hard of hearing Calgarians.

"You are twice as likely to survive a fire if you have working smoke detectors," Jamison said. "If you have any type of fuel-fired appliances, you want to make sure you have a carbon monoxide ...

Three61, the Florida-based company that imported the smoke detectors, received eight reports of the alarms failing to activate in the presence of smoke, according to the notice. No other injuries ...