Saturday marked the Red Cross' Sound The Alarm initiative, a chance to get out into the city's Southwest Side and install ...

On Saturday, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., the Pueblo Fire Department and American Red Cross went door to door to install free ...

TAYLOR, B.C. — Taylor residents will have an opportunity to replace their old or outdated smoke detectors and get some new ones over the weekend. The district has announced local firefighters ...

People know about smoke detectors, but the job is educating them about instant flame detection — two seconds for Forge's ...

People sometimes forget about smoke alarms, fire officials say.But after a fire claimed the lives of five people in Cohutta, Georgia in January, they are hoping ...

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 ...

To help mitigate these numbers, there's "Sound the Alarm." This is a program in which the Red Cross will install around 1,600 free smoke detectors at homes across Georgia throughout March.

The most important update to the smoke alarm safety standards (known as the UL 217, 8th edition), which went into effect in 2024, means that new alarms are better at detecting both smoldering and ...

In all that time, he said, he had “never seen someone else trying to mail a smoke detector back to a manufacturer.” He helps dozens of people every day to send a wide variety of packages ...

For this guide, I interviewed three fire safety experts and tested dozens of smoke detectors for sensitivity, audibility, and ease of installation, using an aerosol spray to mimic real smoke.

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