Smoke detectors have a lifespan of seven to ten years. After this period, their internal sensors deteriorate, leading to ...

Smoke and carbon dioxide detectors serve an important, potentially life-saving function, and should be located throughout every home. In addition to installing them in the right places, you should ...

The life span of a smoke detector is limited. It can die but fool you like it still works. iStock / Getty Images/iStockphoto You’d think the worst part of owning a home would be something obvious — ...

Some time in 1966, if U.S. space exploration sticks to schedule, a strange device the size of a milk bottle will plop onto the dry crust of Mars, set itself up on three self-adjusting legs, and begin ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- When it comes to a house fire, a smoke detector can mean the difference between life and death. That's why 6abc teams up with organizations around the region to donate free ...

Imagine being able to prevent a fire from spreading and destroying your home, your belongings, and your loved ones. Now, imagine being able to receive a text message on your phone that alerts you of ...

VIOLENCE. A WINTER PARK WOMAN IS CREDITED OR CREDITING, RATHER, HER SMOKE DETECTOR FOR SAVING HER LIFE AFTER A FIRE RIPPED THROUGH HER HOME EARLY THIS MORNING WHERE SHE WAS HAYLEY CROMBLEHOLME SPOKE ...

Q: I changed the batteries in my smoke detector, but when I tested it afterward nothing happened. The batteries are new, but the smoke detector is very old. I know that it’s hard-wired into my home’s ...