The Best Smart Smoke Alarms—and Why You Still Need at Least One Dumb Alarm

Every smart smoke alarm I’ve tested has one potentially fatal flaw, trading fewer nuisance alarms for a risky sensor strategy ...

In HelloNation, San Diego Engineering Expert William Fletcher Explains Why Smoke Control Testing Does Not Just Check Boxes, It Saves Lives

Why is smoke control testing important for safety? According to a HelloNation article, smoke control testing is one of the most vital procedures for ensuring a building's life safety systems perform ...

Maryland mandates short-term rentals to have fire and smoke detection

Under the law, counties will decide whether to authorize or ban short-term rental units within their jurisdictions to begin ...

Firebug with 15 priors busted for allegedly using Molotov cocktail to set NYC store ablaze: sources

A firebug with 15 previous arrests was busted for allegedly hurling a Molotov cocktail that set a Brooklyn business ablaze ...
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Local fire departments partner with Red Cross for free smoke alarm installation event

Fire departments from La Crosse, Onalaska, and Holmen joined the Red Cross for a "Sound the Alarm" event to install free ...