The best smoke detectors of 2025, tested for reliability and audibility

The best smoke detectors are loud and reliable, alerting you to a fire in an emergency. During testing, X-Sense and First ...
Arizona Daily Star

Rosie on the House: Your first line of defense against home emergencies

Protecting your home and loved ones often comes down to preparedness. While fire extinguishers, emergency plans and locks are ...
Hunker on MSN

How long smoke detectors typically last (& signs it's time for a replacement)

Smoke detectors (not just their batteries) have a temporary shelf life. Find out how long yours will last, and how to know it ...
KTAR

Want to make your home safer? All you need to know about detectors

Fire extinguishers, emergency plans and locks are essential, there's another line of defense that is frequently overlooked: ...
AOL

If Your Home Smoke Alarm Doesn't Have This Symbol, It’s Time to Replace It

The NFPA advises that when choosing a new fire alarm, make sure that it meets certain safety standards for protection. There are a few organizations that test and set such industry standards for fire ...
WESH

Lithium ion battery warning; smoke pours from Tesla

WESH TWO NEWS. ALL RIGHT. GREG. WOW. ALL RIGHT. TONIGHT THIS DOG IS STILL IN THE E.R. AFTER HE WAS RESCUED BY SANFORD POLICE DURING A HOUSE FIRE. THIS PICTURE IS JUST HEARTBREAKING. WESH TWO WAS THE ...
The Daily Signal

‘No Critical Thinking’: Parents Sound Alarm as Tech Begins to ‘Replace the Teacher’

Jaryn Crouson is a reporter for the Daily Caller News Foundation. DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Parents are growing increasingly concerned about the prevalence of technology in classrooms, and the ...
DelmarvaNow

Ocean City FD shares tips to prevent winter fires, frozen pipes, more

The Ocean City Fire Department is urging residents to take precautions as cold weather arrives. Safety measures include checking smoke alarms and keeping flammable items away from heat sources.
Brainerd Dispatch

CenterPoint Energy offers energy saving tips during holidays

BRAINERD — As families prepare for Thanksgiving celebrations, CenterPoint Energy reminds customers to stay safe and save energy during the holiday season. The following tips support safe and enjoyable ...
AOL

‘No Critical Thinking’: Parents Sound Alarm As Tech Begins To ‘Replace The Teacher’

Parents are growing increasingly concerned about the prevalence of technology in classrooms, and the negative side effects that change is fueling among children nationwide. Ever since the COVID-19 ...
The New York Times

MLB offseason notes: How the Mets could replace a Nimmo-sized outfield hole and more

Brandon Nimmo takes the field for the Mets ahead of a game versus the Cleveland Guardians in August at Citi Field. Rob Tringali / MLB Photos via Getty Images By Will Sammon, Ken Rosenthal and Katie ...
Daily Journal

American Red Cross, CenterPoint Energy offer cooking safety tips

As families prepare for Thanksgiving celebrations, CenterPoint Energy and the American Red Cross are reminding people to stay safe and save energy during the holiday season. Thanksgiving and the day ...