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  • Is Your Smoke Alarm Up To Scratch

    Is Your Smoke Alarm Up To Scratch

    Fires can spread rapidly (in less than five minutes) through your house, according to findings from a Fire & Rescue NSW report. Interesting also is that homeowners are encouraged to look at how many fire alarms in their house to cover…

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  • The Politics Of Smoke Alarms

    The Politics Of Smoke Alarms

    From 1993 to 2015, CSIRO conducted tests on smoke alarms but the public is yet to read the findings. This comes at a time when activists want ionised smoke alarms banned due to alleged issues with response times to common fires.…

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  • Upgraded Smoke Alarms To The Rescue

    Upgraded Smoke Alarms To The Rescue

    A Christchurch couple are grateful to their live-saving smoke alarms, according to a New Zealand Herald report. “We had no idea fire had taken hold of the property until the smoke alarms went off,” Marie Musson said. Luckily the recently upgraded…

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  • Smoke Alarms – America’s Move May Trigger Australian Action

    Smoke Alarms – America’s Move May Trigger Australian Action

    It’s an important topic. Will moves in the United States regarding smoke alarms trigger a debate here? The dirt: As the ABC reported, new US smoke alarm laws look likely to drive ionisation alarms out of business – and an American…

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  • Property Management and Smoke Alarms are Good Friends

    Property Management and Smoke Alarms are Good Friends

    Property management and smoke alarms are good friends. Or at least they should be. Worst possible scenario: Inaction can lead to deaths and a stint in prison. It’s a familiar story, even in developed countries, however. From one BBC report: “A…

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  • Two Things You Need To Know About Smoke Alarms

    Two Things You Need To Know About Smoke Alarms

    One: Smoke Alarms Aren’t Always Reliable Smoke alarms aren’t always reliable which is why a professional inspector can make your job easier and life safer. A good inspection takes into account adequate positioning and operational status in order to protect your…

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