The activation of one smoke alarm must cause all alarms in the secondary suite ... Installing a minimum of 12.7 mm (½") thick drywall on the ceiling and on both sides of wall studs that separate a ...

The best smoke detector can provide an important first line of defense from fire. We recently put the top smoke detectors to the test. See which ones performed best.

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A two-alarm fire displaced two families from their home on Mammoth Road in Hooksett on Wednesday. First-arriving crews around 1:30 p.m. reported a 2 1/2 -story residential home with light smoke ...

Written by Shelly Ott/Remax Engineers and architects adhere to building codes when creating structures like your home and ...

Ten people are displaced after a fire ravaged two rowhomes—one of which was being used illegally and had no smoke detectors, ...

“My smoke alarm or the detector went out a few months ago, and I was like, 'Mhmm, I’ll replace the batteries, you know,' and it’s just something I never got to do," said Maria Ortiz, a High Point ...

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KTBS is on your side and Answering the Call. The Shreveport Fire Department visited the KTBS 3 Studio to talk about the importance of smoke detectors in case of an emergency. Several house fires ...

SINGAPORE: A business consultant in Tiong Bahru experienced a shocking discovery when he returned home from work to find that 12 tiles from the bathroom wall had suddenly fallen off, scattering ...

The homeowner shared a photo of a scorched wall around a power outlet ... One person pleaded with the poster, "PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR SMOKE DETECTORS ARE WORKING!!!!" And another commenter encouraged ...