New York Post Shopping rounded up the 9 best smoke detectors of 2023, along with expert tips on what to know before shopping for one. Here are the top picks.

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 ...

She added that she and her husband, Pat, have an action plan in place in case there is a fire and have taught their children, Landon, 3, and Noelle, 1, what a smoke detector sounds like. "He knows ...

2. Find the test/hush button on your smoke alarm Climb up and take a close look at your smoke detector. You should see a manual button that's often labeled "Test" or "Hush" (or both).

The Kidde Smart Smoke Alarm with Ring ($54.97) and the Kidde Smart Smoke and CO Alarm with Ring ($74.97) are hardwired alarms with battery backup and will launch this April at The Home Depot.

According to the U.S. Fire Administration, installing a heat alarm in your garage is a good way to keep yourself safe without causing the false alarms you’re likely to get with a smoke or carbon ...

The most important update to the smoke alarm safety standards (known as the UL 217, 8th edition), which went into effect in 2024, means that new alarms are better at detecting both smoldering and ...