The best smoke detectors of 2025, tested for reliability and audibility

The best smoke detectors are loud and reliable, alerting you to a fire in an emergency. During testing, X-Sense and First ...
Arizona Daily Star

Rosie on the House: Your first line of defense against home emergencies

Protecting your home and loved ones often comes down to preparedness. While fire extinguishers, emergency plans and locks are ...
Observer-Reporter

Local fire chiefs stress importance of carbon monoxide detectors

Fire officials from local departments met recently to discuss the importance of having working carbon monoxide detectors in homes. From left are Don Gasmire, assistant chief of Houston Volunteer Fire ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette

Sounding the alarm: State, local fire officials urge residents to replace old smoke detectors

Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Jon Davine speaks at a event at the Easthampton Fire Department to remind people to make sure they have working fire detectors. CAROL LOLLIS / Staff Photo Sign up for ...
Space Coast Daily

Connected Fire Safety: How WiFi Smoke and CO Detectors Are Transforming Home Protection

An alarm that warns of smoke and carbon monoxide is, fundamentally, a kind of super-sensitive sensor. It monitors the air particles and gas concentrations to sniff out fires or leaks early. With WiFi ...
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Smoke detectors are key to preventing fires, Bentonville fire marshal says

GUARDSMEN, AS WELL AS MORE THAN A DOZEN U-H-72 HELICOPTERS FROM OTHER STATES. OCTOBER MARKS "NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION MONTH." THE ARKANSAS STATE FIRE MARSHAL'S OFFICE IS URGING EVERYONE TO REFRESH ...
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6 Types of Smoke Detectors for Your Home

Ionization smoke alarms use a battery and two metal plates, called electrodes, to create an electrical circuit. Ions are tiny, electrically charged particles that flow through the circuit and between ...