Apple Granted Patent on Possible Fire-Detecting Software for iPhone, Other Devices
Software would detect fire, alert user and contact authorities.
Software would detect fire, alert user and contact authorities.
With multiple sensors, the Halo alarms can also warn users of safety threats through both iOS and Android mobile device apps.
An intrusion alarm, not a smoke detector, alerted a Virginia family of a house fire that completely destroyed the home.
A contractor and his company settled a lawsuit filed by the father of three children killed in a 2011 fire.
Learn how Z-Wave technology is being leveraged to enhance fire/life-safety efforts in the home.
The company recalled the alarms after the devices failed to alert users of a fire or carbon monoxide incident following a power outage.
The Los Angeles Fire Department will offer the free smoke alarms in an effort to reduce deadly residential fires.
Nest has reintroduced its Nest Protect combination smoke and carbon monoxide detector after voluntarily pulling the product a few months ago.
Motion near the device during a fire can prevent the alarm from immediately sounding.