Again, in residential fire deaths, 60% of the people had smoke alarms (again, remember we are talking about ionization alarms) and 40% died anyway.
You’ll soon learn that studies show that slightly more than 20% of all ionization alarms are disabled in under a year due to nuisance alarms.
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‘White Paper’ - Home Smoke Alarms
Public-Private Fire Safety Council - April, 2006
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