They’re much more expensive than the typical 9-volt battery, but they deliver peace of mind that no dumb battery can. Few life events are more annoying than being awakened at 3AM by a chirping smoke ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — It’s happened to all of us: That annoying low-battery chirp that seems to go off only in the middle of the night, or the smoky dinner dish that trips the sensors. We’re talking ...

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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL (WFLA) – Hillsborough firefighters remind to test and replace batteries in smoke alarms and CO detectors this weekend. It’s Daylight Savings time this weekend and it is a good ...

While battery powered smoke detectors have undoubtedly contributed to the substantial reduction in fire casualties in the home, the issue of battery failure or removal still contributes to alarms not ...

GALESBURG, Ill. — Time and time again, smoke alarms have been proven to save lives in the event of a fire. Nearly three out of every five home fire deaths occurred in homes with no alarms or alarms ...

The Cedar Rapids Fire Department is encouraging citizens to change the batteries in their smoke alarms when they change their clocks to Daylight Saving Time this Sunday. The fire department is ...