This primer on how to install a smoke detector, hard-wired or battery-powered, should help you protect your household against the dangers of fire and smoke.

Affix smoke alarms in the middle of the ceiling or high up on the wall, a few inches away from the ceiling. Don't install smoke alarms close to doors or windows, where drafts could hamper their ...

Sound the Alarm: Red Cross free smoke alarm program saves man The campaign is coming to Greensboro this weekend, offering residents free smoke detector installation, checks ...

The American Red Cross is organizing “Sound the Alarm” events nationwide, rallying volunteers to install free smoke alarms.

The fire department has installed smoke alarms for residents free of charge for years. This year it announced the launch of a large-scale smoke alarm installation initiative.

The American Red Cross Tennessee River Chapter is helping with fire safety by providing smoke alarms during an installation event on Saturday.

Installing a hard wired smoke detector is an essential safety measure for any home. It provides peace of mind and could be a lifesaver in the event of a fire. Installation involves connecting the ...