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 ...

The Baltimore City Fire Department is working to keep everyone safe, and that includes providing smoke alarms for people who are hard of hearing. The device is called a "bed shaker," and it's a piece ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An apartment building fire that sent more than a dozen people to the hospital Wednesday morning included two units with four people in them that are deaf or hard of hearing. The ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Statistics prove that smoke detectors save lives. But what happens if you are hard of hearing? No worries, there is a smoke detector for those who are hard at hearing which can make ...

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 ...

Blaring alarms don't suffice to alert sleeping homeowners of a fire if they are deaf or hard of hearing; bed-shakers can help, and the first one to arrive on Fort Jackson was installed May 8. "This is ...

The Boston Fire Department urged people this week to take advantage of a program that installs a free bed shaker alarm in the homes of deaf or hard of hearing people to help alert them to a fire, ...

ALOHA, Ore. — A deaf woman who survived an apartment fire in September in Aloha is feeling safer after the Red Cross installed two new devices in her home. The bed shaker and strobe light alarm she ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Next week is Fire Prevention Week, and Friday, officials in Rochester worked to make sure people who can’t hear traditional smoke alarms are still prepared in the case of an ...

Last week, a "bed shaker alarm" was placed into a Buffalo Grove home to alert a child in the case of a fire. The "bed shaker" alarms are used for those who are deaf or hard of hearing in case of a ...