X-Sense announced the introduction of a next-generation system designed to support household awareness of developing hazards. The announcement centers on an updated approach that combines the ...

One of the most significant safety issues students have to learn at the beginning is fire protection, and it can be even more useful when they are equipped with the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Installing smoke detectors is the single best way to protect your home and family from fire. In fact, 43% ...

When you move into or buy a new home, no one hands you a guide to how the smoke detectors work. They "chirp," which really means shriek loudly, and you occasionally have to put new batteries in them.

Massachusetts fire officials say it’s time to replace smoke and fire alarms purchased a decade ago after a change in fire codes. They urge residents to check the manufacturing date printed on the back ...

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) — The FDNY’s campaign to help save lives is returning for the tenth year. The “Get Alarmed NYC” program offers free smoke detectors and installation by officials ...

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 ...

The crab boat Tarka II did not have a smoke or fire detector in the engine room while a fire smoldered as the boat was transiting near Tatoosh Island, Wash. Coast Guard photo via NTSB. In a couple of ...

The satellite smoke alarms in this MR31 system are larger and more dated than those in X-Sense’s petite FS31 system, but the addition of voice alerts adds extra peace of mind. X-Sense’s XS0B-MR31 ...

The life span of a smoke detector is limited. It can die but fool you like it still works. iStock / Getty Images/iStockphoto You’d think the worst part of owning a home would be something obvious — ...

Smoke detectors were not functioning during a firework-related house fire on July Fourth near Buckner that killed two people and critically injured one, officials say, highlighting a danger officials ...