A firefighter-built smoke detector uses silent strobe lights to help firefighters locate and rescue pets during house fires.

After a 70-year-old man died in a house fire where there was no fire detector, officials urge residents to make sure they ...

Are your smoke detectors working? If you're not sure, the Easton Fire Department will check and install them for free.

An Arlington Heights couple is spreading the word about a simple precaution that they believe saved their home, if not their ...

Your smoke alarm’s chirp can be oddly reassuring, a small sound that suggests everything is still working. Yet the device ...

Now the organization is moving from response to prevention. The Red Cross calls the campaign a “community-wide effort” to ...

Your smoke detector’s beeping is supposed to protect you, not confuse you. Yet there are moments when a chirping alarm is a warning that the device itself is no longer trustworthy, even if it still ...

Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors save lives – a fact proven locally twice in the past month. Junction Fire Company Chief ...

Sweden has provided a pioneering model in the pursuit of a smoke-free future, by adopting a harm reduction strategy and encouraging the use of less harmful nicotine alternatives. While many countries ...