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 ...

"I'm an electrician, and I wanted to simplify the task of installing smoke/fire and CO detectors and ceiling lighting ...

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 ...

Fire officials from across western Mass coming together with one message, Check the date on your smoke detectors.