CR's testers say these models from First Alert, Kidde, Siterwell, and Universal Instruments are great at protecting you and ...

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 ...

Why are you reading about smoke detectors, may you ask? Well, for one, they can save your life — indicating the onset of a fire at home. According to the “Smoke Alarms in US Home Fires” report by the ...

Smoke detectors that only beep at night are acting up for a specific reason: Here's what can save your sanity and sleep.

Did you know that nearly two-thirds of home fire deaths happen in homes without working smoke alarms? Not homes without ...

Q: I changed the batteries in my smoke detector, but when I tested it afterward nothing happened. The batteries are new, but the smoke detector is very old. I know that it’s hard-wired into my home’s ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- In a fire, a smoke detector can give you the time you need to save your life - and the lives of those you love. The National Fire Protection Association says you should install ...

Early notification is key to saving lives, which is why Calera’s fire marshal has launched an aggressive campaign through the ...