CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - As we “fall back” one hour this weekend, it’s also a good time to make sure your smoke alarms are working. It may also be time to purchase updated smoke alarms. Ones ...

The best smoke detectors are loud and reliable, alerting you to a fire in an emergency. During testing, X-Sense and First ...

Fire Marshal Les Pyeatt recommended that homeowners check their smoke alarm batteries periodically, at least yearly. A good time to check smoke alarm batteries is when the clock springs forward or ...

The Red Cross has two key messages for families this season: have working smoke alarms throughout the home and make sure ...

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 ...

In a house fire, the people inside have just minutes to escape — and their lives can often be saved from properly installed and maintained smoke alarms throughout the home. The National Fire ...