Consumer Reports

Kidde Mishandled Problems With Its Fire Extinguishers for Years as Homes Burned and Injuries Mounted

The fire that destroyed Gretchen McDaniel’s new house in western Pennsylvania started one Sunday in October 2010, when she and her 4-year-old daughter settled down to make a homemade treat before her ...
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Consumer Reports investigation into Kidde brand fire extinguishers

After one of the biggest recalls in government history, a new Consumer Reports investigation finds reports of serious problems with Kidde-brand fire extinguishers. “We sifted through years of lawsuits ...
WTVF

Consumer Reports: What you need to know about Kidde fire extinguisher recall

(CONSUMER REPORTS/WTVF) — It’s a brand name synonymous with fire safety, but a new Consumer Reports investigation finds reports of serious problems with Kidde brand fire extinguishers. We now know a ...
KSAT

Consumer Reports: Inside Kidde’s handling of massive fire extinguisher recall

SAN ANTONIO – It was one of the biggest recalls in government history: Millions of Kidde fire extinguishers were recalled in 2017 due to serious defects. Now a Consumer Reports investigation reveals ...