Cooking is the leading trigger for home fire alarms, yet the device you rely on to protect your family can become so annoying ...

BARRE, Vt. -- When a fire killed a mother and four children here in 2005, there was something peculiar: As firetrucks arrived, the apartment was full of smoke and had a working smoke detector, but it ...

The RE46C120 is a low power CMOS ionization type smoke detector IC. With a few external components, this circuit will provide all the required features for an ionization type smoke detector. An ...

Properly installed smoke detectors are often the first line of defense against a house fire, keeping the homeowner informed and ready to take action. However, it's important that the smoke detector ...

(WHTM) — Smoke alarms are among the most important things to have in your home or apartment. But how do these important and life-saving devices work? According to the National Institute of Standards ...