14 October 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions About  Smoke, Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Frequently Asked Questions About Smoke, Carbon Monoxide Alarms


What’s the difference between smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms? Why do I need both? Smoke alarms sense smoke well before you can, alerting you to danger. In the event of fire, you may have as little as 2 minutes to escape safely, which is why smoke alarms need to be in every bedroom, outside of the sleeping areas (like a hallway), and on each level (including the basement). Do

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Create, Practice Home Escape Plan

Create, Practice Home Escape Plan


Planning and practicing a home fire escape plan saves lives and reduces your risk of injury from fire. When the smoke alarm sounds, you may have as little as three minutes to escape. Make and practice your home escape plan with the whole family so you’ll know what to do in an emergency. Make A Home Escape Plan Plan a home escape route that includes two ways out of every room. Draw a floor

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