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'They are essential': How smoke detectors are evolving

The school run was over and laundry was in the tumble dryer. Mum and step-mum of four Liz McConnell was about to sit down to work at her Dover home last September. But that's when the sound of a fire ...
Popular Science

The best smoke detectors, according to experts

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Campus Safety Magazine

Johnson Controls Debuts 700 Series Conventional Fire Detectors

Johnson Controls, a technology company, announces the launch of the 700 Series Conventional Fire Detectors, the company’s first microprocessor-based conventional fire detectors that are said to ...
South Bend Tribune

House fires can be mitigated with a safety plan, detectors and other equipment

House fires have been falling for decades thanks to safer heating, higher building standards and a multitude of safety devices. But even so, home structure fires still killed 2,710 people in 2022 and ...
Firehouse

Industry Expert Blog: Why Fire Departments Need Multi-Gas Detectors

If you’re a firefighter or a member of an emergency response crew, you know that gas-related risks are a common part of the job. Toxic fumes can be present at any stage of a fire, but unless you use a ...
KCCI Des Moines

Des Moines Fire Department shares maintenance steps to maintain smoke and carbon monoxide detectors

A LITTLE BIT. THANK YOU. ZANE. WELL, OCTOBER IS NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION MONTH, ONE OF THE BIGGEST SAFETY TIPS SHARED BY DEPARTMENTS. CHECK YOUR FIRE ALARMS. YEAH. AND OVER THE WEEKEND TWO PEOPLE WERE ...