Harhara also recommends choosing a detector that uses long-lasting lithium batteries. These alarms typically last for 10 ...

Many of these apartments and houses are home to elderly and disabled residents. More than 1 million people in the U.S. are living in federally-funded housing complexes that inspectors found had fallen ...

Properly installed smoke detectors are often the first line of defense against a house fire, keeping the homeowner informed and ready to take action. However, it's important that the smoke detector ...

The only way to know your smoke alarm is functioning and ready (except for letting your turkey burn in the oven) is to test it. And tests don't just confirm that smoke detectors have power -- they can ...

Firefighters will begin knocking on doors this month as part of a residential smoke detector inspection program. Both single-family and multi-family homes in the city will be targeted for the ...

Boulder City Council pushed Tuesday for more density in a proposed redevelopment of Shining Mountain Waldorf School property. Smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms, also known as a detectors, are ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas — As officials have completed the "on-scene portion" of the deadly San Marcos apartment fire that broke out July 20, investigators said Tuesday it has been determined that ...

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