Smoke alarms aren't just noisy gadgets that chirp when your toast burns. They're essential, life-saving devices required by law in most homes around the country. Research shows that properly ...

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Using loud alarms to signal trouble, traditional smoke detectors can sometimes blink red, which may lead to confusion about whether or not you're truly in danger.

At the end of his wits — and mitts — Adam Doppelt attends to a smoke detector in his Seattle home. False alarms from the devices are the chief complaint in online reviews.

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