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  7. Are you a candle lover? Position candles far away from any combustible materials and place them only on a non-combustible surface.
  8. Try to pick flame resistant, flame retardant and non combustible holiday decorations. Make sure you have a functional smoke detector!
  9. Make sure your Holiday decoration lights are safe and don’t leave your home without turning them off. Check your smoke detectors!
  10. Decorating your home for Holidays? checkthishouse.com/smokedetectors. Be careful with those lights, get a smoke detector!
  11. The Holidays and 2012 are almost here. Be safe with your family and make sure there are no fires in your home - get a smoke and CO detector!
  12. Some jurisdictions including Chicago don't require smoke alarms in bedrooms - isn't your life worth spending a few extra bucks, be smarter!
  13. Utilize interconnected #SmokeAlarms (required in new construction) for max. protection - they will all sound even if only one detects smoke
  14. Ionization type smoke detector is usually more responsive to flaming fires, Photoelectric to smoldering fires - get both for more safety.
  15. Put Ionization & Photoelectric #SmokeAlarms at the same location to get max. protection for you and your family or install a combo unit.
  16. How is everyone? It's boring but I'm just trying to bring a little home safety awerness to all of you. It's my old job related habit :-)
  17. Replace #smokealarm batteries at least once a year. Occasional alarm "chirping” means low battery - replace it immediately!
  18. Smoke alarms have expiration date of approximately 10 years - replace any older ones or a newer that fails to respond properly to a test
  19. You can get fire warning equipment utilizing strobe lights,vibration & low freq. signals to awaken people who are deaf or hard of hearing
  20. Imagine that almost 2/3 of home fire deaths happen in homes with missing or not functioning smoke alarms. Don't become a statistic!