MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee residents who are deaf or hard of hearing can now receive a special device that would alert them in a fire. It is thanks to the donation of 100 LIFETONE HL Bedside Fire Alarm ...

SURPRISE, AZ — Following the death of a deaf woman in Surprise, the Red Cross said they wish more people knew about the free, specialized smoke detectors they have for the deaf and hard of hearing. A ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - There is a creative way to alert people who are deaf of fires, they’re called Bed Shaker alarms. “The alarm, when a smoke detector goes off it’ll, it will alert, and the system ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – We’ve all heard how important it is to install a standard smoke alarm in your house but what about for the deaf and hard of hearing? Smoke alarms cut the risk of dying in a ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- While most people associate smoke alarms with loud beeping, not everyone hears the sound they make, and because of this, the Milwaukee Fire Department (MFD) is taking steps to ...

The Tulsa Fire Department (TFD) said that memories of a deadly fire which involved a child with disabilities prompted a firefighter to do as much as he could to prevent a similar tragedy. TFD Lt.

WAUSEON, Ohio — You've heard officials say every home needs working smoke alarms, but there's a concern right now for people who are hearing impaired, especially ...

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 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Red Cross installed free smoke alarms Saturday for people in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood, who are deaf or hearing impaired. The alarms known as "bed shakers," use a strobe ...