EASTON, Pa. - Are your smoke detectors working? If you're not sure, the Easton Fire Department will check and install them for free. "Typically, when the clocks change is when you check your batteries ...

Making a servo tester using an Attiny85 micro chip, Attiny45 also works for this project. This diy servo tester is as good as any other servo tester, the difference is that it can be programmed to do ...

"Carbon monoxide is a silent killer." ...

One of the best tools in saving lives during fires is a smoke detector. The state fire marshal's office has a free smoke ...

In this video I'm building an Arduino Heart Rate Monitor that is housed in a toy handle in the style of the Star Trek Tricoder. The device uses the PulseSensor with an Arduino Pro Mini and an OLED ...

Working smoke alarms cut risk of home fire deaths in half ATLANTA (March 6, 2026) — Daylight saving time starts on Sunday, ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — 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. This ...

There have been many questions about what direction Arduino would take after being bought by Qualcomm. Now it would seem that we’re getting a clearer picture. Perhaps unsurprisingly the ...

Last year, we brought you a story about the BhangmeterV2, an internet-of-things nuclear war monitor. With a cold-war-era HSN-1000 nuclear event detector at its heart, it had one job: announce to ...

Edgerton Fire Chief Scott Blue (right) informed council this week the department was commended by the state for its smoke detector program, and he also announced the promotion of ...

Fire officials say working smoke alarms are critical to giving families time to escape during a fire.Residents are encouraged to install alarms on every floor and in bedrooms and to ...

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME BEGINS ON SUNDAY AND BESIDES TURNING YOUR CLOCKS FORWARD AN HOUR, LT. JOHN NELSEN OF SIOUX CITY FIRE ...