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Fire safety equipment for the home
Fire safety equipment for the home
Learn about smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and fire extinguishers.
Smoke
detectors
A smoke detector, otherwise known as a smoke alarm, alerts the occupants of a home with an audible signal in case of smoke, so they can react quickly and save lives.
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Carbon monoxide
detectors
A carbon monoxide detector alerts the occupants of a home with an audible signal in case of abnormal levels of carbon monoxide (CO).
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Fire
extinguisher
A fire extinguisher is used to put out an incipient fire that does not threaten your safety. You are strongly advised to keep a portable fire extinguisher in your home.
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Last update: February 23, 2023
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