Several factors affect testing home security systems, but we find ways to compare apples to apples. For example, we install the test units in the same house. We use a two-story, 2,200-square-foot ...

"We need better systems, but they're not cheap. They're quiet expensive and that's a huge barrier for us," said Jeffrey Bronks from the Wisconsin Emergency Management for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.

The Carlisle Area Sertoma Club is distributing free bedside alarms designed to rouse the deaf and hard of hearing from sleep in a fire. Club members launched the Feel the Danger project in October ...

The American Red Cross is installing alarms for free in homes that need them as part of the National Home Fire Campaign. This includes installing devices for those who are deaf and hard of hearing.

On May 16, the Plover Fire Department installed its fourth bed shaker alarm of the year for 10-year-old Mateo Villa, who is deaf. ”It feels like, like shaking me, like someone’s shaking me ...

A fire at a Surprise home took a deaf woman's life. That led the Red Cross and Arizona Burn Foundation to reach out to ABC15 to say they offer special alarms for those who can't hear generic alarms.

The Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office has about 500 free smoke alarms to distribute to lower-income residents who are deaf or hearing impaired.

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - The American Red Cross is partnering with the Michigan School for the Deaf to enhance home fire safety. Their focus is on addressing the unique safety challenges faced by the ...

Strobes light up in bathrooms across Metro Deaf School in St. Paul as a part of the new accessible emergency protocols for the deaf and hard-of-hearing, being displayed on Aug. 18, 2022.