The author has long advised readers to return old smoke alarms to manufacturers. Then he tried doing it himself.

In a recent survey conducted by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the National Fire Protection ...

Risks of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning are higher during the colder months. That's why you need reliable CO detectors ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- City residents can now get free carbon monoxide detectors installed by Syracuse firefighters, in addition ...

Fire crews raced to kitchen blaze as residents fled their house in Nuneaton. Green watch from Nuneaton Fire Station responded ...

Two other children, ages 7 and 10, survived. Winstrom said the 46-year-old mother removed seven smoke detectors from the house and poured lighter fluid before setting the fire. She was outside ...

Cannabis smoke contains most of the same toxins and carcinogens that make tobacco smoke harmful to your health. Some methods, though, may be safer than others. If you’re looking for the ...

The Nashville high school where a teen gunman killed a fellow student last week had no metal detectors — apparently because administrators think they could be racist. A former board member told ...

“Smoke carries a lot of particulates, and they can range in size,” says Monica Kraft, professor of pulmonology and system chair for the Department of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine ...

"We've certainly put a little bit of a bite into it," Alan Stel, principal of Summerland Secondary School told Global News. The school is part of a pilot project.

Smoke alarms aren't just beeping annoyances that go off when a breaker flips or your cooking gets a little zesty. These detectors are vital, legally required security systems in residential homes ...

Alen Stel, the principal of Summerland Secondary School in Summerland, B.C., says he was skeptical about the detectors, which look and work similar to smoke or carbon monoxide detectors when they ...