We put smoke alarms and heat alarms through rigorous tests in accordance with the British Standard to find the best and safest for your home. Smoke alarms need to sound quickly when they detect smoke ...
Getty Images Conventional smoke alarms give out a blaring noise There were 176 children who took part, and alarms were personalised with a recording of the mother's voice instructing their child ...
The Redding Fire Department is partnering up with the Red Cross for their ‘Sound the alarm, Save a life’ initiative, where volunteers install free smoke alarms ...
Most young children fail to wake up to the sound of a standard smoke alarm, a BBC investigation has found. BBC Watchdog Live carried out a test on eight children aged between 16 months to 10 years ...
Use the test button to check the smoke alarms every month and replace all the batteries at least once a year. Teach children what smoke alarms sound like and what to do if they hear them. Teach ...
Do not install them near draft areas (windows, vents), and keep smoke alarms away from the kitchen to reduce false alarms. Interconnected smoke alarms are best; when one sounds they all sound. People ...