The author has long advised readers to return old smoke alarms to manufacturers. Then he tried doing it himself.

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For the first time, a fire detection system invented by a Newport Beach teenager will be tested in a real-world situation. Seventeen-year-old Ryan Honary’s ...

An Orange County teenager’s startup will get real-world testing with plans for his wildfire-detecting sensors to soon be ...

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The best smoke detector can provide an important first line of defense from fire. We recently put the top smoke detectors to the test. See which ones performed best.

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The installations are part of the American Red Cross's "Sound the Alarm" campaign.