Smoke alarms save lives, but if they shriek every time you sear a steak or run a hot shower, you are more likely to silence ...

Kitchen smoke alarms are supposed to protect you from the leading cause of home fires, not punish you every time you sear a ...

Having a smoke alarm in the home often brings a certain sense of security along with it. But a smoke alarm in the living room may not go off in time if a fire breaks out in the kitchen or a basement ...

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Smoke alarms aren't just noisy gadgets that chirp when your toast burns. They're essential, life-saving devices required by law in most homes around the country ...

The start of the new year is the perfect time to double check your home's smoke alarms to be sure they're properly installed ...