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Generally, Cincinnati's housing and fire codes require smoke detectors. Tenants are responsible for maintaining them and replacing the batteries.

And tests don't just confirm that smoke detectors have power -- they can also tell you if you need to switch out batteries before your alarm throws a high-pitched fit.

The Walker Fire Department is working to bring awareness to the importance of smoke detectors after a fire quickly spread through a home Monday morning.

Two local volunteers install free smoke detectors as part of the Red Cross Home Fire Safety Campaign.

The National Transportation Safety Board highlighted effective placement of smoke and fire detectors following its investigation of a fire aboard a fishing vessel last year near Tatoosh Island ...

While the cause of the fire that killed nine people at the Gabriel Assisted Living Facility in Fall River remains under investigation, officials believe the smoke was a deadly factor and are urging… ...

Tucson firefighter Aarron Schreiber puts the date on a smoke detector he is getting ready to install. Most detectors have a 10-year life span.

The Griffith firefighters distributed free smoke detectors to any resident who wanted one beginning Wednesday.

Should the landlord be cited for not having smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in the property? Fire officials said they aren't focusing on that.