Kitchen smoke alarms are supposed to protect you from the leading cause of home fires, not punish you every time you sear a ...
Smoke alarms save lives, but if they shriek every time you sear a steak or run a hot shower, you are more likely to silence ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - As we “fall back” one hour this weekend, it’s also a good time to make sure your smoke alarms are working. It may also be time to purchase updated smoke alarms. Ones ...
Fire Marshal Les Pyeatt recommended that homeowners check their smoke alarm batteries periodically, at least yearly. A good time to check smoke alarm batteries is when the clock springs forward or ...
If you’ve bought a smoke alarm from Amazon recently, you may want to double-check that it actually meets U.S. safety standards. The Wirecutter recently uncovered that several of the best-selling smoke ...
In a house fire, the people inside have just minutes to escape — and their lives can often be saved from properly installed and maintained smoke alarms throughout the home. The National Fire ...
We’ve all experienced that annoyance: You’re cooking bacon on Sunday morning and the smoke alarm goes off. How convenient would it be to yell, “Bacon!” and have the alarm shut off? We’re not there yet ...
In a house fire, the people inside have just minutes to escape — and their lives can often be saved from properly installed and maintained smoke alarms throughout the home. Daylight saving time is ...
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The American Red Cross announced Friday that Thanksgiving is one of the top days for home cooking fires in the United States. The American Red Cross in Arkansas and Missouri is ...