The sound and frequency of a smoke detector's beeping helps indicate what the problem is, from a false alarm to needing a new device altogether.

October and December, they said, and that 60% of those fires break out overnight — when a blaring smoke alarm could save ...

The 90 seconds to leave starts the moment a smoke detector goes off, which is why Oxford’s fire department wants every home ...

The week of October 5-11 is about raising awareness of these types of batteries found in everything from smartphones to toys.

Members of the American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania teamed with Allegheny County Emergency Services for a live burn ...

Fire Marshals with City of Bentonville are visiting schools across the city in October to teach students about changing smoke detector batteries twice a year, making sure there's a working smoke ...