A new program will offer specialized smoke and carbon monoxide alarm systems to eligible deaf and hard of hearing Calgarians.

The Jan. 22 fire began when a resident of an upper-level unit at Independence Ridge apartments was cooking, left and returned ...

Researchers consider 100 cd a bright enough light to wake 90% of sleeping people, so if you can't hear an auditory alarm, the extreme brightness of the strobe makes this smoke detector a great choice.

The program will provide specialized smoke and carbon monoxide alarms ... to wake people during emergencies. The alarms also flash strobe lights and loud, low-pitched audio signals, intended ...

A group of South Korean researchers has developed an intelligent fire detection technology that drastically reduces false ...

Boise Fire highlights that alarms and fire sprinklers are not only helpful, but can also significantly improve safety.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Two residents escaped a fire in their home Saturday evening after being alerted by smoke alarms. The fire broke out around 9:50 p.m., just one hour after the couple had gone ...

Smoke alarms aren't just beeping annoyances that go off when a breaker flips or your cooking gets a little zesty. These detectors are vital, legally required security systems in residential homes ...

Samurai mini smoke alarmsConsumer safety officials are also warning about this mini smoke alarm, saying it may fail to go off during a fire.There are about 300,000 of these Samurai mini smoke alarms.

It's also why early detection of these hazards and choosing the right smoke detector are vital. However, not all smoke detectors are created equal. Some houses will require multiple devices due to ...