Throwing smoke detectors away in household trash or recycling poses its own fire hazard, according to the Department of Fire ...

First things first, if the batteries have corroded, dispose of them according to your local waste authority guidelines, or ...

The industry has to move from checklist compliance to system performance, and run buildings as living assets rather than static installations writes Amantra Facilities Management’s Sangeetha B ...

October is National Fire Prevention Month. Local fire departments emphasize the importance of people checking their smoke ...

Firefighters responded to a routine medical call early Saturday evening about a man who had fallen and couldn’t get up, then ...

However, as smoke alarm companies discovered, temperature plays a big role in how batteries perform. Hotter temps create less electrical resistance and amp up battery activity, while colder temps do ...

Eastern Alpine Fire & Rescue invites the public to attend the annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, October 18, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Eastern Alpine […] ...

No one tells you what those different beeps or on-off lights on your smoke detector mean. Here's what you need to know.

The air is getting crisper. Autumn leaves carpet the ground with the colors of the season, blending colors with apples and ...

The sound and frequency of a smoke detector's beeping helps indicate what the problem is, from a false alarm to needing a new ...

The American Red Cross of Central and Eastern Oregon is urging residents to take fire safety seriously during Fire Prevention ...