Your home’s first line of defense against fires and smoke are its smoke detectors. These devices pick up on smoke in the air and alert you to its presence. The idea is that the alarm will activate and ...

Hartford HealthCare and the American Red Cross are joining forces this Thursday to install life-saving smoke detectors in ...

Having smoke detectors with working batteries placed throughout your home is an important component of fire safety, but in order for them to be most effective, it also makes a difference where they’re ...

Why are you reading about smoke detectors, may you ask? Well, for one, they can save your life — indicating the onset of a fire at home. According to the “Smoke Alarms in US Home Fires” report by the ...

GREENFIELD — Weeks after local firefighters installed two new smoke detectors inside an east side Greenfield home during their inaugural detector blitz in 2016, the house caught fire. The family of ...

The Victoria Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office’s incentive program “Operation Installation” continues to provide residents with free smoke detectors and installations. The program, introduced in ...

Volunteers are still needed for the Sound the Alarm smoke alarm installation drive scheduled for Saturday. Mayor Kim Ecklund said about 90 homes will receive up to four smoke alarms, but there aren’t ...