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How To Check Your Alarms

Look at the manufacture date listed on the back of your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and replace if they are 10-years old or older.

It is also important to regularly test your alarms using the alarm’s test button. Replace immediately if an alarm does not test properly per the user manual

Upgrade to 10-Year Battery Alarms When Replacing 

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Hassle-Free

No more climbing up the ladder to change batteries
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No Low Battery Chirps

10-Year battery means no late-night, low-battery chirps
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More Saving

No costly battery replacements for the life of the alarm

Shop Alarms to Help Protect Your Home & Family

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Tabletop Carbon Monoxide Alarm

No installation required and digital display provides room's temperature.
Precision Detection Smoke Alarm

Precision Detection Smoke Alarm

Slim profile smoke alarm equipped with new advanced sensing technology.
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Precision Detection Smoke & CO Alarm

Slim profile 2-in-1 smoke and carbon monoxide alarm features new smoke alarm technology.
Smoke Legislation Map

It's the Law

Did you know all states have legislation requiring smoke alarms? States like New York, California, Illinois and Florida also require 10-year sealed battery smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Check the requirements in your state.

Recommended Placement

Click on the names below to learn the recommended placement of fire and CO safety products for whole home protection.
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Smoke Alarm

One on every level & in every bedroom
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Alarm Safety Tips

  • Install smoke and carbon monoxide alarms on every level and in every bedroom
  • Test alarms regularly to ensure they are working properly
  • Replace alarm batteries every six months or upgrade to 10-year battery alarms
  • Alarms don't last forever, remember to replace them at least every 10 years
  • If your alarms sound, leave immediately and call 9-1-1

Where To Buy First Alert Products

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