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Massachusetts fire officials say it’s time to replace smoke and fire alarms purchased a decade ago after a change in fire codes. They urge residents to check the manufacturing date printed on the back ...

Throwing smoke detectors away in household trash or recycling poses its own fire hazard, according to the Department of Fire ...

State and local fire safety officials gathered at the Du Quoin Fire Department to highlight the importance of working smoke ...

WESTBOROUGH — A contingent of fire chiefs and the state fire marshal have a common goal: To make smoke alarms an important part of every house. The officials gathered Tuesday, Oct. 7, to drive home ...

About 50,000 smoke and carbon monoxide detectors have been recalled because they could fail to alert people to fires or carbon monoxide leaks. The recall was issued for Apollo America's 51000-600 ...

Fire officials at an event in Brockton are warning Mass. residents statewide their household smoke detectors may no longer be ...