Fire marshal urges Ohioans to check smoke alarms as clocks change

Ohio fire officials urge residents to check smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors when clocks 'spring forward' this ...
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Fire Alarm 411: Fire Wire Basics

While there are a lot of similarities between fire alarms and security systems, it is crucial to be aware of the differences, and wiring is one of the biggest. Like security panels, fire alarm control ...
Columbia Basin Herald

Fire officials urge families to do annual safety checks

The first warm days of March tend to nudge people toward open windows, fresh air and long‑delayed chores. As closets are ...
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Amazon Fire alarm recalled over death hazard warning

The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued an urgent message regarding around 11,000 fire alarms to US Citizens. About 11,000 LShome photoelectric smoke detector fire ...
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Check your smoke detectors: Fire officials urge Mass. residents to replace outdated alarms

Massachusetts fire officials say it’s time to replace smoke and fire alarms purchased a decade ago after a change in fire codes. They urge residents to check the manufacturing date printed on the back ...

Kamloops council adopts policy making it optional for KFR to attend confirmed false fire alarms

City council has adopted a policy that allows Kamloops Fire Rescue the option of not attending a residential address for a confirmed false fire alarm. Ken Uzeloc, KFR fire chief, told council on ...