Don't ignore that smoke detector on the wall. Here are the best places to install one for improved fire safety.

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 ...

Using your smartphone or smart home devices, you can lock and deadbolt your door from anywhere with a smart lock. Some have ...

Fire Prevention Week is here. The Mound firefighters and I, along with thousands of firefighters across North America, are visiting schools and other sites in the community teaching the basics of ...

What are the most important types of fire safety equipment for homes? Smoke Alarms: Your First Line of Defense A smoke alarm detects fire at its earliest stage, so it is a critical component of any ...

The NFPA recommends installing alarms inside and outside every bedroom and on every level of your home, including the basement. Andler also says you should place smoke alarms on your ceiling ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The American Red Cross is partnering with The Greensboro Fire Department to put smoke alarms in your home. The initiative is called Sound the Alarm. The Red Cross purchased ...