Tenants escape burning, smoke-filled Syracuse apartment building: ‘We just had to hold our breath’

Syracuse, N.Y. - Edward Holder had just gotten back to his apartment at Nob Hill Apartments after walking his dog when he ...

Smoke alarms can prevent fire deaths. Here’s how to get one for free

Pennsylvania led the nation in fire deaths in 2025, but the Red Cross hopes to change those statistics by providing free smoke alarms. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, 26 fire fatalities ...
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Carbon monoxide sensor setup in Home Assistant done the right way

In this video, I'm making a carbon monoxide monitor for my home using an MQ7 carbon monoxide sensor, a DHT11 temperature and humidity sensor, and a NodeMCU microcontroller board. This sensor is ...

2 men found dead after Nob Hill fire are identified; they were not squatters

Syracuse, N.Y. - The two men found dead after a fire ripped through a Nob Hill Apartments building Saturday morning have been identified. They are Augustus Grissett Sr., 78, of Syracuse, and Kavion ...

‘Trying to help out’: Brave 12-year-old alerts neighbors of fire burning Fresno home

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A frightening scene unfolded in a central Fresno neighborhood this weekend when flames broke out at a home along the 3500 block of North Del Mar. Thick smoke poured from ...
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Arduino Hacks

[wyojustin] was trying to think of projects he could do that would take advantage of some of the fabrication tech that’s become available to the average hobbyist. Even though he doesn’t have any ...