Kings Mountain officials confirmed the building didn't have sprinklers and it's unclear if there were smoke alarms. Here's what state law requires.

Kings Mountain officials confirmed the building didn't have sprinklers and it's unclear if there were smoke alarms. Here's what state law requires.

New York is the first major city to require such devices along with smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. But for buildings that prefer battery-powered detectors over plug-in ones, there is ...

With this partnership comes new support for First Alert smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in the Google Home app, as well as a new First Alert Smoke & CO Alarm available in the coming months for ...

If a sound accompanies your smoke detector's flashing red light, however, it may mean that immediate action needs to be taken. The reasons for this can vary depending on your brand of smoke detector.

Smoke detector codes are set by local jurisdictions, be that county or municipality. Often, these code requirements will vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.

At CES 2025, Kidde fire and smoke detectors, which are among our favorites, now work with the Ring security app, and Ring's got a new monitoring plan to match.

Diaz, 25, died from smoke inhalation on Feb. 18, 2023, while rescuing her two dogs from a fire that broke out at the Arrive Silver Spring Apartments. While officials never identified a cause for ...

SEE MORE At the end of his wits — and mitts — Adam Doppelt attends to a smoke detector in his Seattle home. False alarms from the devices are the chief complaint in online reviews.

The smoke detector in the master bedroom, where the sisters’ parents stayed, was disconnected from the electrical system and did not have a battery back-up; the master bedroom and the hallway ...

MARYLAND CITY, Md. — Maryland State Fire Marshal is issuing a call for Marylanders to check their smoke alarms and have an escape plan in the event of a fire. Crews are investigating two fatal ...