Smoke Alarms: What You Need to Know
- Smoke detectors should be installed on every level of the home, in every sleeping room, and outside each sleeping area
- Your smoke alarms should be tested at least once a month
- If a smoke alarm sounds, get outside and call 911. Have home escape plan and discuss it with everyone in your household
- A smoke alarm should be replaced if it is 10 years old
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