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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 ...

Starting April 26, the American Red Cross volunteers from the American Red Cross will canvass the state to install smoke alarms for free for 500 Wisconsin households Since 2014, the Red Cross's Sound ...

"Don't Wait—Check the Date! Replace smoke alarms every 10 years." That's the theme of this year's fire prevention week, the NFPA announced Monday. Why focus on smoke alarms three years in a row?

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Kidde is recalling 3.6 million smoke alarms in the United States, and another 1.5 mllion in Canada. CPSC Kidde has issued a recall for over 5 million combination smoke/carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in ...

Q. I just spent $20, again, on batteries for my smoke alarm. The Duracell batteries I bought are good for five and 10 years. Is the old idea of replacing batteries ...

Think of buying the Roost Smart Smoke Alarm like buying a dumb alarm packaged with a smart battery. If you need both, it's worth a purchase, but if you only want smarts, get the battery on its own.

[Anders] tipped us off about his hack that re-purposes a smoke alarm as a burglar alarm. Unfortunately, he came home in the middle of a burglary but wanted to be ready the next time someone tries to ...