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Smoke alarms – tested yours recently?

 Have you heard the one about little Johnny?   Little Johnny’s class went on a school trip to the fire station. The firefighter giving the presentation held up a smoke detector and asked the class: “Does anyone know what this is?” Little … Continue reading

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Smoke alarms a useful guide for saving your life!

Smoke alarms and lack of working ones seems to be always in the news these days. That’s why we thought lets write up something that can make it simple for people to use that can make a difference at home. I … Continue reading

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Dozens died in fires in 2010 ‘despite smoke alarms’

Nearly half of fire deaths in buildings in 2010 happened in a property with a working smoke alarm, figures obtained by BBC Radio 5 live Breakfast show. The deaths accounted for 157 of the 340 people killed in UK property … Continue reading

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