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WARNING: 10 Common Mistakes That Could Leave Queenslander's Homes in Flames! Are You Guilty of These Smoke Alarm Sins?

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  In Queensland, as in any part of the world, looking after your smoke alarm is of paramount importance. Smoke alarms serve as a critical line of defense against the devastating consequences of fires, which can result in personal injury, property damage and even loss of life. Queensland, with its unique climate and Queenslander style homes, is no exception. Regular maintenance and testing of smoke alarms ensure they remain in optimal working condition. It's not just a matter of compliance with local QLD smoke alarm laws; it's about safeguarding the lives of your loved ones and neighbours. Neglecting to care for your smoke alarms can have dire consequences, and it is everyone's responsibility to prioritize fire safety by keeping these devices in tip top shape. Here is a list of 10 things you should NEVER do to your photoelectric smoke alarms. 1. Do not disable it: Never intentionally disable your household smoke alarm, even temporarily, as it compromises your safety. A disab

Queensland’s Sizzling New Safety Trend: Interconnected Photoelectric Smoke Alarms in 2023!

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  Greetings, fellow Queenslanders! As we navigate through the year 2023, there's one hot topic that's igniting conversations across the state - interconnected photoelectric smoke alarms ! Yes, you heard it right! The latest home safety trend is sweeping through the QLD Sunshine State, bringing not just peace of mind, but also some amazing new features! What's All the Fuss About? Picture this: you're in your cozy Queenslander home, kicking back watching footy on the TV in the lounge room, when suddenly your smoke detector system comes to life. No, it's not your favourite tune playing - it's your smoke alarm alerting you to potential danger downstairs. These interconnected smoke alarms are like a well-drilled QLD State of Origin squad - when one detects smoke, they all join in, and with a mighty team effort they create a chorus of sirens that are hard to ignore. How do interconnected smoke alarms communicate with one another? Now, you might wonder how these devic