There’s never a bad time to invest in home fire safety, and the best place to start is checking your home’s smoke alarms to ensure they’re working properly. These invaluable devices protect you and ...

Picking up from my last article in the June 2019 issue, I will explore some context for real-world life safety applications. In this article, I’ll focus on complying with NFPA 99 (Section references ...

If you don't know the answer to these simple yet important fire safety questions, you're not alone. According to the 2026 First Alert ® Safety Pulse survey*, there is a significant gap in homeowners' ...

Like any electronic device, smoke detectors have a finite lifespan. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and other safety organizations recommend replacing smoke detectors every 10 years to ...

I'm all about cutting costs where I can, like on a fun DIY decor or organizing project, but when it comes to replacing or fixing things in my home that keep my family safe, I never cut corners.

COLUMBUS — As Ohioans prepare to move their clocks ahead one hour for daylight saving time on Sunday, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal reminds everyone to ensure their ...