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 ...

Iowa’s Fire Marshal is delaying a requirement that newly-constructed homes and apartments be equipped with “dual sensor” smoke detectors. Traditional smoke detectors have a sensor which detects fires ...

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 300,000 residential fires cause nearly 2,600 deaths and 11,000 injuries every year. Almost two-thirds of all fire-related deaths ...