There is a troubling spike in Pennsylvania home fires, and more people are dying in the state than anywhere else in the country. The Red Cross says working smoke alarms ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – American Red Cross and local fire officials are teaming up to “Sound the Alarm ...

Not all smoke detectors are equal, and the type of smoke detector installed in many homes might not sound off in all fires. Smoke alarm manufacturers sell alarms with two types of technology.

The Galesburg Fire Department and the American Red Cross are partnering to install free smoke alarms. The initiative, called Sound the Alarm, is scheduled for April 19, 2026, according to a community ...

Last week, volunteers installed smoke alarms provided to residents of Oxnard by the American Red Cross and the Oxnard Fire Department. Calling the program “Sound the Alarm,” the new devices came with ...

MILWAUKEE -- In an effort to save lives, the American Red Cross went around Milwaukee on Saturday, April 28 as part of the “Sound the Alarm” Save a Life campaign to install smoke detectors in homes.

Although today marks the end of National Fire Prevention Week, Installation Management Command (IMCOM) officials say fire safety concerns remain a constant priority as Army installations experienced ...

Hello! I'm the Chief Investigator for the 7 News I-Team. If you have a story idea, please email me at Ed.Drantch@wkbw.com Consider this. What would happen if there was a fire in your home and your ...

Pennsylvania led the nation in fire deaths in 2025, but the Red Cross hopes to change those statistics by providing free smoke alarms. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, 26 fire fatalities ...

ARVADA, Colo. (CBS4)- So far this year, nearly 500 people in Colorado and Wyoming have been affected by house fires. The Red Cross is often called in to help these families and is hoping a campaign ...

The American Red Cross is urging residents to test their smoke alarms this weekend as they set their clocks forward for ...

Check your smoke alarms. Universal Security Instruments is recalling about 180,000 smoke and fire alarms that may not activate properly and fail to alert people to a fire, according to the Consumer ...