Smoke detectors have a lifespan of seven to ten years. After this period, their internal sensors deteriorate, leading to ...
Every year, more than 100,000 people are rushed to the emergency room with carbon monoxide poisoning, and more than 1,000 of ...
The risk of carbon monoxide exposure often increases during colder months, as appliances used to heat homes are more likely ...
Though the winter has been mild for many in our region over the last several days, we have entered a season during which we have even more reasons to be cautious about how we heat and light our homes.
Q: I’ve heard a lot about the dangers of carbon monoxide in the home. Would I be smart to install a carbon monoxide alarm? If so, how many should I buy and where should I put them? A: You’d be very ...
As of January 1, 2026, changes to the Ontario Fire Code will require increased carbon monoxide (CO) alarm detection in residential occupancies and care occupancies.
Everyone's well aware of how important smoke detectors are, but there's another early-warning system every home should have. Carbon monoxide can be a real problem and it's called the "silent killer" ...
New Washington state regulations require sellers of any owner-occupied single-family residence to equip the residence with carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in accordance with state building codes before a ...
Scranton plans to bolster its stock of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for an ongoing program offering free installation of the potentially lifesaving devices. The city seeks sealed bids from ...