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 ...

The last 10 years or so have produced some colossal and deadly fire events that have destroyed whole towns, burned a record amount of acreage, and polluted skies for weeks. And wildfires are not just ...

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 ...