The two most commonly recognized smoke detection technologies are ionization smoke detection and photoelectric smoke detection.

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Mar 6, 2023 · Determining the correct smoke alarm for you situation can be difficult. This comprehensive guide from NFPA can help you choose the right one.

Installing your home smoke alarms correctly - and making sure they are in working order - is an important step to making your home and family safer from fire.

Las dos tecnologías de detección de humo más comúnmente reconocidas son la detección de humo por ionización y la detección de humo fotoeléctrica.

When working smoke alarms are present in your home, the risk of dying in a home fire is cut by 60 percent, according to the latest NFPA research. But how often are smoke alarms used in …

Feb 5, 2021 · Studies have shown that most fire deaths are not caused by burns at all but instead by smoke inhalation. Smoke can be quite hazardous, and its effects stretch far beyond just …

Aug 17, 2020 · Learn how to properly maintain smoke detectors to ensure safety and compliance with NFPA guidelines.

A new nationwide survey found that 99 percent of U.S. residents have smoke alarms but a third never test them.

Aug 12, 2021 · What is a fire or smoke damper, where are they installed, and how should they be installed?