Don't ignore that smoke detector on the wall. Here are the best places to install one for improved fire safety.

Prior to the mid-1980s, batteries powered our smoke detectors. This made individual smoke detectors easy to install. The ...

The author has long advised readers to return old smoke alarms to manufacturers. Then he tried doing it himself.

The department is taking advantage of the break-in at the Ribaut Road fire station to promote its free smoke alarm ...

UL, a nonprofit organization that sets the safety standards for smoke alarms and other products, published a startling video showing two rooms burning side by side: one with largely natural ...

Bryson says a belt on a fan overheated and produced smoke, which set off the fire alarm, however, there was no fire.

Fire safety for short term rentals is a key point of concern, but the town council is still debating how to regulate them.

He is in charge of developing and carrying out testing procedures for a wide variety of home appliances and smart devices including robot vacuums, smoke/CO detectors and air conditioning units.

Five family members, which include a woman and her children, were able to get out. The person killed in the fire has been ...

A two-alarm house fire broke out early this morning in Fairfax, prompting a swift response from the Fairfax County Fire and ...