8 reasons your smoke detector is beeping and how to fix it

The sound and frequency of a smoke detector's beeping helps indicate what the problem is, from a false alarm to needing a new ...
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Have You Tested Your Smoke Alarm Lately? You Should -- Here's How

The only way to know your smoke alarm is functioning and ready (except for letting your turkey burn in the oven) is to test it. And tests don't just confirm that smoke detectors have power -- they can ...
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The 'difference between life and death' – home maintenance experts reveal 3 smoke alarm tests you must do in October

According to our home maintenance experts, now, in October, is the perfect time to do so, particularly during fire prevention ...
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Check and certify your smoke detectors

CHESTER, Mass. (WWLP) – Local fire departments are reminding residents to check smoke detectors in your home, and make sure they’re working and certified. The Chester Fire Department was inspecting a ...
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The Hidden Danger in Many Smoke Detectors (and How to Avoid It)

A safety label can mean the difference between life and death. Here’s why UL and ETL certification matters and how to verify ...
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Check your smoke detectors: Fire officials urge Mass. residents to replace outdated alarms

October and December, they said, and that 60% of those fires break out overnight — when a blaring smoke alarm could save ...
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FASNY urges residents to check smoke detectors

BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- The Firefighters Association of the State of New York is asking residents to monitor their smoke detectors. According to a release from the FASNY, “Working smoke alarms could make ...