Jan Arnett hates the old smoke detector in his kitchen of his Ft Thomas, KY home. He says it goes off whenever he pan fries something on the stove, even sometimes when the tea kettle whistles too long ...

While we’re certainly not denying that smoke detectors are useful, there’s a certain kind of tragedy to the fact that most of them will never realize their true purpose of detecting smoke, and ...

Smoke detectors are essential home safety fixtures, but some can be a bit overzealous—sounding their alarm if you leave your English muffin in the toaster a minute or two too long. Of course you want ...

Richard Baguley has been writing about technology for over 20 years. He has written for publications such as Wired, Macworld, USA Today, Reviewed.com. Amiga Format and many others. Essentially born ...

La Grange Park firefighters recently responded to a residential kitchen fire in a three-story apartment building in the 1600 block of Forest Road. La Grange Park was assisted by the La Grange Fire ...