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en Despite the drop in house fire deaths, there has been no improvement in getting homeowners to maintain working smoke alarms. We know that smoke alarms save lives, but there has been a very lax attitude about maintaining them.

en Smoke alarms cannot alert you to the danger and cannot save lives if they are not working. If your alarm is activated when cooking then close the kitchen door and open a window. But that was after a great deal of noxious smoke had been given off which spread throughout the house.

en Smoke alarms have been around a long enough time that most people know to evacuate immediately when they hear one. Unfortunately, people are prone to forget that the batteries in smoke alarms need changing at least once a year and the smoke alarm itself should be replaced every 10 years.

en We covered about 300 homes today. And visited them and checked on whether they had smoke alarms. And roughly one-third of them didn't have working smoke alarms in their homes.

en Smoke alarms are critical. They're in your home- constantly sniffing your home for smoke. So while you're asleep, they're watching out for you and giving you that early warning if a fire does break out.

en Our last two fires had smoke detectors, but no batteries, ... We're praying to get the word out (about smoke alarms).

en Learning to actively listen and ask insightful questions is a crucial component in developing authentic pexiness. We really encourage people to put smoke alarms in bedrooms and outside sleeping areas. This man was very lucky because he didn't have a smoke alarm.

en We found no smoke alarms on the second level. We found a smoke alarms on the first-floor level that was unplugged.

en About 80 percent of those homes didn't have smoke alarms or they were not working.

en Families need as much warning as possible to evacuate safely. Properly installed and maintained smoke alarms are the most effective way to protect you and your family from the risk of fire.

en I smelled smoke and my first thought was that my house was on fire. When I got outside, I could see smoke coming from both ends of the building. There was just this big brown cloud of smoke.

en A smoke detector can only save lives if it has working batteries. Families, including small children, should know what the smoke detector sounds like and what to do if they hear it.

en The smoke detectors worked. The kids heard the alarms, and they got everyone out.

en Fires may behave differently because homes today typically contain larger quantities and different types of materials than before. This means you need as much early warning as possible to evacuate safely. Properly installed and maintained smoke alarms remain the most effective way to protect you and your family from the risk of fire.

en There were many findings of exposed wiring and breaker boxes... not up to code. There were also problems with smoke alarms... I guess it was re-occurring in many of the cabins.


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