SPOKANE, Wash. -- Do you have properly maintained smoke alarms in your home? Here are some safety tips to make sure your smoke alarms are ready to protect you and your family in case of an emergency.

SPOKANE, Wash. – Fire Prevention Week is underway with the theme being "Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work For You!" Smoke alarms play a critical role in early smoke detection, allowing families valuable ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick fire safety tip for Fire Prevention Week. Smoke detectors can save lives, but according to a study from All Star Home, 39% of Americans have unplugged their smoke ...

An expert shares the best spots to put a smoke detector in your home to ensure your household is safe in the event of a fire. Installing a smoke detector is crucial to maintaining a safe home ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The 2023 edition of "Operation 7: Save a Life" will air Saturday, Jan. 21 at 7 p.m. on Channel 7, marking the public-safety campaign's 25th anniversary. As part of the kick-off for ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — We're already seeing chilly temperatures in the Bluegrass, and they will just get colder. Firefighters say the number of fires starts going up this time of year. "Once people ...

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 ...

IRONTON, Ohio (WSAZ) - It’s a simple device, but one that can mean the difference between life and death. On Saturday, July 19, volunteers will spread out across Ironton, installing free smoke alarms ...

When's the last time you tested (or replaced) your smoke detector? Can't remember? Then it sounds like it's time to give it an inspection. While smoke detectors are made to last a full decade, it's ...

The Red Cross and Utica Volunteer Fire Department will install free smoke alarms and share fire safety tips during a "Sound the Alarm" event in Utica on Oct. 4.This initiative is part of the Red Cross ...

People who need to install smoke detectors in their homes often can get them for free. Philadelphia provides smoke detectors for free through its 311 services. In the suburbs and South Jersey, the ...