Now that we’ve discussed the types of fire alarms found in many home and small businesses, let’s see how to test them. How to Test It You should always check the manufacturer’s instructions for the proper method of testing your smoke detector and fire alarm. But, in general, most battery-powered and hardwired smoke detectors can […]
Smoke detectors and fire alarms may be some of the most important items in your home when it comes to your family’s safety. These early warning devices may help alert your family to fire and dangerous smoke while there is still time to evacuate, but they need to be periodically tested to help ensure proper […]
If you become aware of a fire or hear a fire alarm, the first priority is getting out safely. Once clear of the building and in a safe location call 9-1-1. * Take ALL fire alarms seriously and leave the building immediately. Do not stop. * Feel door handles. If they are warm, do not […]