Protect Your Home—and Your Life—With These Top-Rated Smoke Alarms

There’s never a bad time to invest in home fire safety, and the best place to start is checking your home’s smoke alarms to ...
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First Alert Z-Wave FSMCO410BX

The First Alert Z-Wave FSMCO410BX is part of the Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Combination Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector models like the ...

Whole-home smoke and carbon monoxide coverage without rewiring: What homeowners should know

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Some smoke/CO alarms may not alert properly—how to check your model number fast

When smoke or carbon monoxide alarms fail to sound, the problem is often hiding in plain sight: the specific model you own and whether it is still performing as designed. To know if your devices are ...

Photoelectric vs. Ionization Smoke Detectors: What Are the Differences, and Which Kind Should You Buy?

Shoulders says that photoelectric smoke detectors are generally more effective for detecting large particles. Photoelectric ...
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First Alert And Actor Taylor Kinney Team Up To Raise Awareness About Carbon Monoxide

AURORA, Ill., Feb. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Through his role as one of America's favorite TV first responders, Taylor Kinney has learned the importance of whole home safety, including the dangers of ...

The Best Smart Smoke Alarms—and Why You Still Need at Least One Dumb Alarm

Every smart smoke alarm I’ve tested has one potentially fatal flaw, trading fewer nuisance alarms for a risky sensor strategy.