#home-fire-safety

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Real estate
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Ask the remodeler: Make your home fire and carbon monoxide safe before hosting for the holidays

Ensure smoke and carbon monoxide detectors meet Massachusetts requirements: UL-listed 10-year batteries in older homes and hardwired/photovoltaic CO/smoke systems in newer or remodeled homes.
Education
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Augmented reality may be the key to fire safety

House fires burn hotter and spread faster, giving families about two minutes to escape, while only 26% of American households have practiced an escape plan.
Public health
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'My sister was a little corner of heaven and Mam was an amazing woman' - singer Honor Heffernan in safety plea after carbon monoxide double tragedy

Householders should get heating appliances, chimneys, flues, and solid fuel systems serviced to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning and chimney-related fires.
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