Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Jon Davine speaks at a event at the Easthampton Fire Department to remind people to make sure they have working fire detectors. CAROL LOLLIS / Staff Photo Sign up for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Push the button and bear the piercing sound at least twice per year, advise experts who stress the importance of testing smoke ...

That random chirp at 2:13 a.m. is enough to make a grown man question his life choices. You changed the battery. You pressed the test button. You even stood on a chair in your socks, squinting at the ...

When's the last time you tested (or replaced) your smoke detector? Can't remember? Then it sounds like it's time to give it an inspection. While smoke detectors are made to last a full decade, it's ...

Question: I want to replace my old smoke detectors with new, more sensitive ones especially in my children's bedrooms. What is the best type to buy, and are the 110-volt super-sensitive models ...

Follow these steps for easy and safe installation.