KWTX Chief Photographer Bradley Vaughn has learned a Waco, Texas, family escaped a fire thanks to a smoke detector.

Practical features include a manual test button for quick checks and a tap-to-mute function to silence the alarm when there’s no emergency. The siren can reach up to 85dB at a distance of three metres ...

More than 10,000 smoke detectors are being recalled because they may not sound in time during a fire, federal officials said.

Cicero, N.Y. - Around 100 people were evacuated from the Walmart in Cicero after a carbon monoxide leak in the store on ...

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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Do you have a carbon monoxide detector in your home? If not, the Omaha Fire Department can get one installed there for free. Any owner of a single-family home located in Omaha and ...

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. — A brush fire gave some Flagler County homeowners a scare Wednesday night. The fire broke out in the afternoon and began pushing smoke into the area of Old Dixie Highway and US-1 ...

Fire can seldom begin with fire. It typically starts with the odor, a smoky layer of smoke, or a minor electrical fault concealed somewhere within the wall. Fire can seldom begin with fire. It ...

LINCOLN, ME — The Lincoln Fire Department responded to a house fire at 208 Main Street shortly after 1 a.m. Wednesday. The home’s smoke detectors woke the occupants, who found light smoke throughout ...

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Cherry Hill firefighters battled flames and extreme cold at a late-night house fire that killed a resident Jan. 31. The victim, identified only as an adult male, was found dead during a search of a ...