An effective smoke alarm can make all the difference when it comes to surviving a house fire.It's not enough to change the batteries twice a year.You also need to replace your alarms every decade."You should test your smoke alarms every month," says Lorriane Carli,vice president of promot...
I did this on all of our detectors and have not been able to set them off with a remote control or CFL since. One note, if you replace the batteries or open the battery door for any reason you will need to go through this process again. It is ridiculous that First Alert released a...
As we approach the changing of the season and get close to the clocks falling back, I hope this post inspires you to purchase any detectors you may need, check your current CO and smoke detector batteries, and replace units if need be. It’s also a great time to schedule furnace mainten...
alone. “The more important reason was that parents felt their child would stand out and their parenting would be judged,” said Fisher. “My biggest fear at the pilot sessions was that a member of the public might approach the children and say: ‘You’re way too young to be your own....