Smoke alarms should be placed on the ceiling or as close as possible to it because that is the path smoke will travel in a house. New alarms last an average of 10 years, Nolte said.

Your easy guide for testing any type of smoke detector at home, from smart and wireless to traditional and wired.

HOBART — Working smoke alarms are credited with helping all occupants of a residence escape a fire without harm Tuesday morning. "An unattended candle is possibly to blame for a fire in Hobart ...

Mum’s grim smoke alarm warning after two fires in 10 days An Aussie mum has issued a stark warning to all Australians after her entire family was nearly wiped out in not one, but two house fires.

Timelapse satellite imagery released by CSU/CIRA & NOAA showed smoke from wildfires in the western states of the US streaming over parts of Nebraska, Missouri, and Kansas on July 15. The National ...

Building services giant Johns Lyng Group has agreed to a $1bn takeover from Pacific Equity Partners, providing a potential $200m windfall for veteran chief executive Scott Didier.

ABC11's Operation Save-A-Life is on a mission to ensure the community is safe and equipped with fire alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.

Building services giant Johns Lyng Group has agreed to a $1bn takeover from Pacific Equity Partners, providing a potential $200m windfall for veteran chief executive Scott Didier.

The group acquired Smoke Alarms Australia and Linkfire in 2023 and secured an 87.4% controlling stake in Keystone Group, a Queensland-based insurance building firm, to increase its presence in the ...

Building services giant Johns Lyng Group has agreed to a $1bn takeover from Pacific Equity Partners, providing a potential $200m windfall for veteran chief executive Scott Didier.

Sharri Markson: Without endorsing antisemitism report's recommendations, Albanese's words are 'smoke and mirrors' Prime Minister Anthony Albanese may have welcomed the landmark report on ...