Your home’s first line of defense against fires and smoke are its smoke detectors. These devices pick up on smoke in the air and alert you to its presence. The idea is that the alarm will activate and ...
When a fire starts at the far end of your home, the first alarm to sense smoke is rarely the one outside your bedroom. If your detectors are not linked, you may not hear that first warning until the ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – We’ve all heard how important it is to install a standard smoke alarm in your house but what about for the deaf and hard of hearing? Smoke alarms cut the risk of dying in a ...
Fire and carbon monoxide incidents move fast, but your alarms do not have to be guesswork. If you match the right type of detector to each room, you turn your house into a network of early warnings ...
Members of the American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania teamed with Allegheny County Emergency Services for a live burn demonstration Oct. 6 in observation of Fire Prevention Week. The purpose of ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Smoke detectors are often an afterthought, but the devices are important to saving lives. Hundreds of people made their way to the American Red Cross on April 11 for Sound the ...
SUSPENSION. NEW THIS MORNING AT 634, WE ARE SEEING THE IMPACTS OF HAVING WORKING SMOKE ALARMS IN YOUR HOME THIS WEEKEND. GREENSBORO RESIDENTS CAN MAKE SURE THEIR HOMES ARE SAFE WITH THE HELP FROM THE ...