CARBONDALE, Ill. (WSIL) -- Local and state fire officials met to highlight a no-cost smoke alarm installation program for residents in Carbondale. They are also raising awareness for working smoke ...

Two examples of smoke detectors are photoelectric, top, and ionization. Photoelectric smoke detectors are hard-wired into a home and are better at sensing smoldering fires. Ionization smoke detectors ...

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 ...

Does everyone in your home know what the smoke alarm sounds like? Did you remove the batteries when they started chirping instead of replacing them? If it did sound, would you know what to do? The ...

IRONTON, Ohio (WSAZ) - It’s a simple device, but one that can mean the difference between life and death. On Saturday, July 19, volunteers will spread out across Ironton, installing free smoke alarms ...

LEBANON, Pa. — Volunteers spent hours today installing 200 free smoke alarms in homes across Lebanon on Friday. The American Red Cross and Lebanon City Fire Department also teamed up today to share ...

In a house fire, the people inside have just minutes to escape — and their lives can often be saved from properly installed and maintained smoke alarms throughout the home. Daylight saving time is ...

There will be a free smoke alarm installation event happening Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Little Zorah Baptist Church, located at 3605 Old Jeanerette Hwy. in New Iberia What ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- A major increase in the number of deadly fires in Michigan has officials warning the community to make sure an important safety measure is taken.