No one tells you what those different beeps or on-off lights on your smoke detector mean. Here's what you need to know.

The Springfield Fire Department is offering free smoke alarm installations to residents as part of a statewide initiative to improve fire safety.

The Rockford Fire Department is installing free smoke alarms as part of Illinois’ statewide fire safety blitz.

October is Fire Prevention Month, and volunteers with the Rotary Club, the Red Cross and Thornton Fire Department spent their day on Saturday making sure residents were ready.

Just two months after American Red Cross volunteers installed free smoke alarms in Bettye’s home, those same alarms saved her family.

Over 300,000 smoke alarms sold nationwide by the Home Shopping Network have been recalled because they may malfunction and fail to alert consumers of a fire, posing a risk of smoke inhalation or death ...

The FDNY’s campaign to help save lives is returning for the tenth year. The “Get Alarmed NYC” program offers free smoke ...

According to our home maintenance experts, now, in October, is the perfect time to do so, particularly during fire prevention ...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KSNW) — A working smoke detector helped a Hutchinson family escape a house fire unharmed Tuesday afternoon. Fire crews were called to the 1300 block of E. 7th Ave. around 4 p.m. and ...

Smoke detectors may have saved the lives of a woman and her family's pets, but it will be a long time until they can move back into their Maryland home. Scott and Karen Zissimos were displaced by an ...

COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - A family was saved by installed smoke alarms during an early-morning fire in Colleton County. The Colleton County Fire responded to a reported structure fire at the 300 ...

EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) - Free smoke alarms are being offered by the Emporia Fire Department, it was announced Wednesday. The Emporia Fire Department has entered into a partnership with Get Alarmed ...