Working alarms are one of the simplest ways to protect your household.
Basics
- Install smoke alarms on every level, outside sleeping areas and in bedrooms
- Install carbon monoxide alarms if you have fuel-burning appliances or an attached garage
- Test alarms monthly
- Replace batteries as the manufacturer says
- Replace smoke alarms about every 10 years
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