Everyone's well aware of how important smoke detectors are, but there's another early-warning system every home should have. Carbon monoxide can be a real problem and it's called the "silent killer" ...

Finger pushing the test button on a smoke detector - Brian A Jackson/Shutterstock While a clean home is important to the health of your family, there are safety aspects to consider throughout your ...

Three out of five fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or no working alarms, but Consumer Reports has revealed their top picks to help keep your family and belongings safe. Stream ...

Though the winter has been mild for many in our region over the last several days, we have entered a season during which we have even more reasons to be cautious about how we heat and light our homes.

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - As we spring forward this weekend, it’s time to lay out that checklist for the new season. You may ...

ASPINWALL (KDKA) -- Carbon monoxide can be a silent killer, especially in the winter when most exposures happen, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine. "People are unaware of it – they go to sleep, and ...

Carbon monoxide can be more of a risk during the winter; doors and windows tend to remain closed, and there can be periods where there isn’t as much air circulation as there is during warmer months.

FIRE CREWS IN PORTSMOUTH. IT’S MORE COMMON THAN ONE WOULD THINK. WE CALL IT THE SILENT KILLER. IT GOT THAT NAME BECAUSE OF ITS ATTACK. A COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS THAT CAN BE DEADLY TO ANYONE WHO ...

There's a lot you can do now to get ready before it gets really cold. Carbon monoxide is the silent killer during cold snaps. It's called the silent killer because it is colorless, tasteless and ...