Schools install devices to detect vaping in restrooms News timescitizen.com Best Vape Detector for Schools (2025 update) #Hillsborough County Schools is stepping up it's efforts to crack down on vapes and electronic cigarettes on school grounds. , The district is installing advanced "vape" detectors in every high school This may look like a regular smoke detector, but it's actually a vape sensor. Columbus County Schools now has these sensors in high school bathrooms, an effort to keep kids from vaping.