Did you know that America’s fire death rate is one of the highest per capita in the industrialized world? Fire kills around 3k and injures approximately 20k people every year. And, believe it or not, the majority of deaths are in homes without a working smoke alarm.
The U.S. Fire Administration publishes a handy state-by-state guide with residential smoke alarm requirements. Click here to view it.
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Click here to see state-by-state residential smoke alarm requirements.