Indianapolis - Will the smoke detectors in your home actually detect smoke? Before you answer, read what 13 Investigates has discovered. Our demonstration stunned the state fire marshal and provides ...

A.M. AND WHILE YOU’RE TURNING YOUR CLOCKS BACK AT THE RED CROSS IS ASKING YOU TO DO ONE OTHER THING, AND IT’S A VERY IMPORTANT ONE THAT’S TESTING YOUR FIRE ALARMS. THE RED CROSS SAYS IT’S HELPED ...

Properly installed smoke detectors are often the first line of defense against a house fire, keeping the homeowner informed and ready to take action. However, it's important that the smoke detector ...

Fire Prevention Week is here. The Mound firefighters and I, along with thousands of firefighters across North America, are visiting schools and other sites in the community teaching the basics of fire ...

While everyone takes a moment to turn back their clocks Sunday morning, the Red Cross encourages people to test their smoke alarms and make sure they are working. Red Cross volunteers responded to ...

Have you tested your smoke detector alarm lately? You pushed the button, the alarm sounded and everything was OK. But are you sure? Manufacturers and fire-safety experts say if your unit is 10 or more ...

Harhara also recommends choosing a detector that uses long-lasting lithium batteries. These alarms typically last for 10 years without having to replace the batteries, which means less annoying ...

NEW YORK — As New Yorkers prepare for the end of Daylight Saving Time, the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) is reminding all New Yorkers to check the batteries and test their ...

TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2025 /CNW/ - The Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) is urging all Ontarians to test the smoke alarms in their homes on September 28, and every month after, as the province marks the ...