A beeping smoke alarm is obnoxious, so here's not only how to reset a smoke detector but also how to figure out why it needs ...

Look around your home. Do you see multiple smoke alarms? At a minimum, you should have one on every level of your house, one ...

Photoelectric smoke alarms contain a light source and a light detector. During normal operation, the light source does not point at the light sensor ... The first is the simple battery-operated ...

Statewide, there are almost a million more registered Republicans than Democrats. The state Democratic Party is working to recruit candidates to challenge the GOP this November. A day after ...

He is in charge of developing and carrying out testing procedures for a wide variety of home appliances and smart devices including robot vacuums, smoke/CO detectors and air conditioning units.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — We are waking up to a warm start on Sunday as temperatures are starting off just shy of 60 degrees. This mild start will let us see a mild afternoon as well with highs around ...

WCTV First Alert Weather Days: What are they? WCTV will follow guidelines required to break into regularly scheduled programming during tornado warnings or other life-threatening weather in our ...

Replacing smoke ... power, the investment may be worth it. Especially if your smoke alarm is out of reach or if it is prone to temperature swings. Alkaline batteries are the most widely available ...

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Carbon monoxide detectors continually monitor the carbon monoxide levels in your home and alert you if they ... is how the detector is powered. For example, battery-only models are the least ...

Many of us will wake up Wednesday morning with lows in the 40s and 50s. We’ve been giving you the First Alert about a front that arrives early Wednesday. We’re expecting a few spotty showers ...

For smoke alarms, alkaline batteries are ideal for ceilings that are easier to reach or in spaces with even temperatures. Initial cost is higher compared to battery-operated detectors. As the ...