According to our home maintenance experts, now, in October, is the perfect time to do so, particularly during fire prevention ...
Everyone's well aware of how important smoke detectors are, but there's another early-warning system every home should have. Carbon monoxide can be a real problem and it's called the "silent killer" ...
With the devastating news out of St. Paul about a home fire where four children age five and under died, one child is awake, and one child and the mother remain unconscious, it makes you examine what ...
The SC07-WX is powered by a single included CR123A battery, which should be replaced annually. Its built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (2.4GHz) radios allow you to connect the alarm to the X-Sense Home ...
Three out of five fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or no working alarms, but Consumer Reports has revealed their top picks to help keep your family and belongings safe. Stream ...
October and December, they said, and that 60% of those fires break out overnight — when a blaring smoke alarm could save ...
It's a silent killer, and if you don't regularly check to make sure your carbon monoxide alarms are working properly, you could be the next victim. The Grand Rapids Fire Department and Ionia ...
SPRINGFIELD — The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds Illinoisans to test, inspect, and replace broken or expired smoke/CO alarms in their homes with new 10-year sealed battery ...
FAMILY EVEN EASIER. SIMON GUNSTOCK AND HIS FAMILY WERE LUCKY TO MAKE IT OUT OF THEIR HOME AFTER A DRYER CAUGHT FIRE. SMOKE IS LIKE WHITE SMOKE BILLOWING OUT OF THE DRYER AREA. IT JUST WENT SO FAST. IT ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — As Daylight Saving Time comes to an end, the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds residents to test, inspect, and replace broken/expired smoke and carbon ...
Laboratory Technical Project Manager Gianmarco Chumbe has been part of the CNET Home team since 2018. He is in charge of developing and carrying out testing procedures for a wide variety of home ...