The sound and frequency of a smoke detector's beeping helps indicate what the problem is, from a false alarm to needing a new ...

No one tells you what those different beeps or on-off lights on your smoke detector mean. Here's what you need to know.

Smoke detectors save lives in emergencies. However, false alarms occur frequently - for example, due to excessive steam in the kitchen or low batteries. What should you do when the smoke detector ...

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 ...