To test gas leak detectors, we exposed detectors to various gases to ensure that alarms were triggered quickly and effectively. To assess each unit's usability, we evaluated its ease of set-up, the ...

Residents of a Plum neighborhood where a house explosion killed six people might soon have natural gas alarms installed in their homes. But these devices are not exclusive to Rustic Ridge. In the wake ...

PLUM, Pa. (KDKA) -- Families who live near the site of the deadly house explosion in Plum continue to board up shattered windows and some tell KDKA-TV they're discovering new cracks in places like ...

EVANSVILLE — While investigators have not publicly identified the cause of the deadly home explosion on North Weinbach Avenue, experts say there are simple, affordable products that can help protect ...

Natural gas leaks can be hard to detect until it’s too late. The leaks can come from faulty gas appliances, like an oven or stove, or old and damaged pipes near your home. If you think it can’t happen ...

WEST READING, Pa. - Officials announced Thursday a plan to distribute natural gas alarms door-to-door in the wake of the deadly explosion at R.M. Palmer Company. Borough officials will hand out alarms ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of 26,360 natural gas and carbon monoxide combination alarms. The alarms fail to alert users to the presence of natural gas or carbon ...

People in Illinois could be more at risk than many other states because more residents there, about 80%, rely on natural gas for heat, hot water and cooking. Now, state legislators could make natural ...

As spring approaches, the threat of carbon monoxide poisoning inside homes will decrease, but experts say the soon-to-be required carbon monoxide detectors are still crucial in catching the silent ...