The 4 Best Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms

It features a photoelectric sensor, making it a smart choice for placement near a kitchen, as ionization smoke detectors are more apt to go off if you burn a piece of toast. This smoke alarm has a ...
Hackaday

Replicating A Nuclear Event Detector For Fun And Probably Not Profit

Last year, we brought you a story about the BhangmeterV2, an internet-of-things nuclear war monitor. With a cold-war-era ...
Hoodline

Melted Framingham Smoke Alarm Spurs Fiery Warning From Firefighters

Framingham firefighters are using a truly chilling image to get residents' attention: a smoke alarm so badly melted it is barely recognizable. After posting the photo on Wednesday, the department ...
Lake and McHenry County Scanner

Residents reminded to change smoke detector batteries as clocks ‘spring forward’ after structure fires in Libertyville, Antioch

Fire officials are reminding residents to use the start of daylight saving time to check and replace the batteries in their smoke detectors after a house fire in Libertyville and an apartment fire in ...
mlive

Lit cigarette likely cause of U.P. apartment fire that injured 2

The investigation found a lit cigarette or smoking device likely ignited the lounge chair that started the fire in an apartment in the 18-story high rise building. The fire was extinguished quickly ...

When you spring forward, test your smoke detectors

The American Red Cross is urging residents to test their smoke alarms this weekend as they set their clocks forward for daylight saving time on March 8. The organization recommends replacing batteries ...
hometownstations.com

Fire Officials Urge Residents to Check Smoke Alarms as Clocks Change

Fire officials say working smoke alarms are critical to giving families time to escape during a fire.Residents are encouraged ...
Bluffton Today

Fire departments join forces to hold smoke detector blitz

Jasper County Fire Rescue and other agencies installed free smoke alarms in Okatie homes. The initiative, called a Smoke Detector Blitz, took place in the Okatie Park and Midway Village neighborhoods.
Mother Jones

The US Government Keeps Using Dangerous Chemicals on Protesters

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Under the second Trump administration, displays of force against protesters have ...
Steelers Now

Steelers Could Be Using Beloved Player as Draft Smoke Screen

At the moment, Mike McCarthy and the Pittsburgh Steelers seem to be hinging their quarterback plans on Aaron Rodgers. The new head coach also said that he’s looking forward to working with Will Howard ...
IEEE

Onboard AI for Fire Smoke Detection Using Hyperspectral Imagery: An Emulation for the Upcoming Kanyini Hyperscout-2 Mission

Abstract: This article presents our research in the prelaunch phase of the Kanyini mission, which aims to implement an energy-efficient, AI-based system onboard for early fire smoke detection using ...