Smoke Alarms

Smoke Alarms

Carbon Monoxide Alarms

• Protect your home and family by installing working smoke alarms on every level of the home, in the hallway outside the sleeping areas and in each bedroom
• Test your smoke alarms once a month, replace the battery every six months and replace the entire smoke alarm every ten (10) years
• When a carbon monoxide alarm sounds, move all people and pets outside immediately and call 9-1-1
• Install alarms in each sleeping area and on every level of the home

Home Escape Plans

• Create a home escape plan and practice escaping your home with your family in two minutes or less
• Draw a floor plan of your entire house showing all doors and windows
• Identify two ways out of every room
• Establish a meeting place outside the home
• Always sleep with bedroom doors closed