The devices are essential, and it’s well worth considering the newest models.

The First Alert ionization smoke detector isn’t flashy and doesn’t have the features you’ll find on other pricier smoke alarms, but it will get the job done at a budget price. It’s simple to install ...

This three-alarm smoke detection system offers seamless, long-range interconnectivity and Wi-Fi support, giving you extra layers of fire security. The trouble with smoke alarms is that one alone ...

The life span of a smoke detector is limited. It can die but fool you like it still works. iStock / Getty Images/iStockphoto You’d think the worst part of owning a home would be something obvious — ...