I recently bought new smoke and CO2 detectors. Is there a proper way to dispose of my old ones? — Philip, Lewiston ANSWER: Many brands of these detectors can be sent back to the manufacturer. You ...

The First Alert PRC710 uses a photoelectric sensor ... if the alarm goes off while you're not home. Backup power: Hardwired smoke detectors require a backup battery to power the unit in the ...

The Nest Learning Thermostat, which debuted in 2011, was one of the original smart thermostats. But it hasn’t seen an update in almost a decade. Today, there are dozens of cheaper connected ...

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We're pleading with everybody to put those smoke alarms up," said Asst. Deputy Fire Commissioner Derek Bowmer. The fire department did say none of the first responders were injured. The cause of ...

First Alert: Long range forecast data as we approach Christmas Eve and Day next week, indicate a warming trend ahead of rain chances that look to arrive mid-to-late week next week. We will watch ...

First Alert: Long-range computer guidance suggests a dramatic change to sharply colder air by the end of next week and into this weekend. While the details are still subject to change, confidence ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Dry and stable conditions are expected through the first half of the week. A land and sea breeze regime will become established beginning Monday as the trades diminish ...

A soggy but mild start to the work week. By the end of the week it will be drier and colder again. In the short term, numerous showers and embedded thunderstorms are likely this morning, gradually ...

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