The devices are essential, and it’s well worth considering the newest models.

A smoke alarm sitting quietly on a ceiling may look harmless, but behind that plastic cover lies a ticking time bomb of risk if it’s expired or malfunctioning. Every year, thousands of home fires ...

There is a troubling spike in Pennsylvania home fires, and more people are dying in the state than anywhere else in the country. The Red Cross says working smoke alarms ...

Almost every cook has set off a smoke alarm or two. Aside from fanning smoke out of the kitchen, it can be a good way to know that it is indeed still working. Smoke detectors inside the devices sense ...

When changing the clocks this weekend, check the batteries in the smoke detector, too. That’s the recommendation of the American Red Cross, which has reported more people died in home fires in ...

New program brings free smoke alarms to Oldham County ...

Framingham firefighters are using a truly chilling image to get residents' attention: a smoke alarm so badly melted it is barely recognizable. After posting the photo on Wednesday, the department ...

After a deadly Evansville house fire that killed three children, fire officials are reminding families to check their smoke ...

The State Fire Marshal is sharing this family's story as a reminder to check the batteries in your smoke alarms this weekend ...

At 2 a.m. on March 8, clocks moved forward an hour. But the time isn’t the only thing you may want to check. The Champaign ...