As a residential carpenter, I've installed plenty of hardwired and battery-powered smoke detectors over the years. For this guide, I interviewed three fire safety experts and tested dozens of ...

They also tell you which room the fire is in. The First Alert SM500V Interconnected Battery-Operated Smoke Alarm with Voice Alerts offers the most complete early warning system of any smoke alarm ...

This feature can be turned off to preserve power on the battery-only models. The Nest Protect is extremely expensive compared with a standard smoke and CO alarm. To fully equip a two- or three ...

The Kidde Smart Smoke Alarm with Ring ($54.97) and the Kidde Smart Smoke and CO Alarm with Ring ($74.97) are hardwired alarms ...

While smoke and fire are always top-of-the-list for a smoke detector’s priorities, the best smart smoke detectors can detect ...

But what happens if no one is home, and the alarm begins to blare? The place burns down into the ground without the owners knowing. So when [Martin] purchased a battery-powered smoke detector and ...

In 2023, the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) reported that approximately 78 percent of reported fire fatalities occurred ...

Free program provides smoke alarms, alarm installation, and home fire safety checks for owner-occupied properties.

The smart home security specialists at Ring have partnered with Kidde, a leader in the fire protection business since 1917, to develop a pair of new home safety devices that operate in the Ring ...