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Major smoke detector recall — potential fire hazard!

Here’s a headline you don’t see often: A smoke detector has been recalled for doing the exact opposite of what it is designed to do. Instead of warning you when there’s a fire, this detector actually ...
Columbia Basin Herald

Smoke detector provides early warning of Moses Lake fire

A smoke detector alerted the residents of a Moses Lake home and allowed them to escape an early-morning fire Wednesday. The ...
Kansas City Star

After KC area house fire deaths, here’s how to make sure your smoke detectors work

Smoke detectors were not functioning during a firework-related house fire on July Fourth near Buckner that killed two people and critically injured one, officials say, highlighting a danger officials ...
KCCI Des Moines

Des Moines Fire Department shares maintenance steps to maintain smoke and carbon monoxide detectors

A LITTLE BIT. THANK YOU. ZANE. WELL, OCTOBER IS NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION MONTH, ONE OF THE BIGGEST SAFETY TIPS SHARED BY DEPARTMENTS. CHECK YOUR FIRE ALARMS. YEAH. AND OVER THE WEEKEND TWO PEOPLE WERE ...