Public Safety & Fire Prevention

Why Smoke Alarms Fail (and How to Keep Yours From Joining the Statistics)

When a smoke alarm fails, it’s not just bad luck—it’s neglect. This guide explains how dead batteries, expired sensors, and poor placement make alarms useless,

October 8, 2025

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Public Safety & Fire Prevention

The First Five Minutes: What To Do Before the Fire Department Arrives

Those first five minutes after a fire starts decide everything. Knowing how to act before firefighters arrive—calling 911, closing doors, using an extinguisher safely, and

October 7, 2025