Father, son, dog killed in overnight fire in Hempstead in building without working smoke detectors

A father and son died in an overnight fire on Long Island. Kenneth Roberts, 42, and his son Mekhi, 12, were trapped in intense smoke inside a basement apartment.

The 4 Best Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms

It features a photoelectric sensor, making it a smart choice for placement near a kitchen, as ionization smoke detectors are more apt to go off if you burn a piece of toast. This smoke alarm has a ...

American Red Cross of Georgia and Columbus Fire & EMS to install free smoke alarms in homes

Officials with the American Red Cross of Southwest Georgia, Columbus Fire & EMS, and volunteers plan to install nearly 80 free smoke alarms in local homes on Saturday.
Lake and McHenry County Scanner

Residents reminded to change smoke detector batteries as clocks ‘spring forward’ after structure fires in Libertyville, Antioch

Fire officials are reminding residents to use the start of daylight saving time to check and replace the batteries in their smoke detectors after a house fire in Libertyville and an apartment fire in ...
IEEE

Ship Detection using Global-Local RX Detector

Abstract: Anomaly detection is useful for environmental surveillance, maritime observation, and various other remote sensing applications. Among various anomaly detectors, the Reed-Xiaoli (RX) ...