First Alert and Google Nest Announce Connected Life-Safety Partnership
First Alert and Google Nest Announce Connected Life-Safety Partnership |
| [28-March-2025] |
New First Alert Smart Smoke & CO Alarm compatible with Google Home ecosystem and designed for seamless integration with Nest Protect Smart Smoke & CO Alarm SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- First Alert, America's most trusted fire-safety brand* owned by Resideo (NYSE: REZI), and Google Home, a technology leader in the smart home, today announced a new life-safety collaboration. The new First Alert® Smart Smoke & Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm is compatible with the Nest Protect Smart Smoke & CO Alarm. Existing Nest users can add a First Alert Smart Smoke & CO Alarm in the Google Home app to extend their existing coverage or replace an expiring Nest Alarm for seamless coverage. Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/resideo/9300651-en-first-alert-and-google-nest-connected-life-safety-partnership The First Alert smart, two-in-one alarm can connect with Nest Protect Smoke & CO Alarms, and if one alarm sounds, all connected and compatible alarms will alert families to the danger, whether at home or away. The new First Alert smart alarm also offers essential safety checkups, critical safety alerts, and the ability to silence alarms within both the First Alert and Google Home apps. "At Google Home we're deeply committed to building a platform that makes it easy to set up, control and automate all of your smart home devices in one place," said Anish Kattukaran, Chief Product Officer at Google Home & Nest. "The Nest Protect has been one of our most beloved devices and we are excited to be partnering with established industry leaders like First Alert so users can manage more of their safety devices together, for a safer and more protected home." The new First Alert alarm was designed for easy installation so that Nest Protect customers can seamlessly replace their devices or extend their smart coverage in the Google Home app. More information about the First Alert and Google Nest collaboration is available on the Google Nest Community blog. New First Alert Smart Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm The First Alert Smart Smoke & CO Alarm and First Alert App experience offer broad Wi-Fi range, easy alarm testing, and a seven-day, low-battery warning to eliminate low-battery chirps. It also provides:
"First Alert branded products have been trusted to protect homes for 65 years, and partnering with the well-known Google Nest brand will provide an essential solution to help save lives," said Pat Tessier, Vice President of Product Development for First Alert and Honeywell Home solutions at Resideo. "A trusted life-safety ecosystem is a necessity, and our new First Alert Smart Smoke & CO Alarm with its dual-app experience and interconnected system can help homeowners be alerted to a fire or CO emergency whether at home or away." The First Alert Smart Smoke & CO Alarm will be available in hardwire or battery powered options in the coming months through U.S. and Canadian retailers, on the Google Store and FirstAlert.com for $129.99 (projected U.S. MSRP). It also will be available through Resideo's professional distribution partners, including the electrical channel and builder partners. Customers can pre-order the First Alert Smart Smoke & CO Alarm now at FirstAlert.com. *First Alert Brand Trust Survey, April 2024 – Results are based on the responses of 1,232 adult homeowners, ages 25 and older, living in the U.S. who completed an online survey asking them to choose from eleven brands in the home security category. About Resideo Media contact: 
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