False Alarms Are A Serious Problem
When police are dispatched to the scene of a burglary, about 97% of cases turn ot
to be false alarms. Authorities must determine the appropriate response to millions of
alarms each year around the world ...[read more]
Smoke Alarms Need Attention
Do a visual check to make sure the smoke alarm is securely fastened to the wall
or ceiling, at least three feet away from any corner of the wall. Preferable, a ceiling
mount in the centre of the room. ...[read more]
More False Alarm Statistics
49% of the time the wrong code was entered and 9% of the time no code was entered
...[read more]
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