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Fire Prevention Guide

This guide will help you prevent a fire.

Smoke Alarms

Here are the facts: Three out of five home fire fatalities occur in homes without functioning smoke alarms. All smoke alarms should be replaced every 10 years to ensure they work properly. The experts at RED excel at placing the right alarms in the appropriate locations throughout your home.

Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Carbon monoxide is often referred to as the “Silent Killer” because it is colorless, odorless, and tasteless. In fact, it is the leading cause of accidental poisoning deaths in the United States. Ensure your home is properly equipped by having an expert at RED provide an effective defense against CO poisoning.

Smoke Alarm Facts

Three out of five home fire fatalities occur in homes without functioning smoke alarms. To ensure proper functionality, smoke alarms should be replaced every 10 years. The professionals at RED specialize in selecting and placing the right alarms in your home.

With a wide variety of detectors available, choosing the right one for your home can be challenging. Different detection methods, competing brands, and varying opinions on proper placement can complicate the setup process.

Smoke alarms are your first line of defense. Ensure they are current, regularly maintained, and strategically located for maximum effectiveness.

Extinguishers

Choosing the right fire extinguisher can be overwhelming, but selecting the wrong one can be deadly. With so many options available, it’s crucial to have the appropriate type and quantity for your home. Ensure that extinguishers are easily accessible and within a reasonable distance from every area of your home.

Fire extinguishers are classified into four categories based on their effectiveness in suppressing different types of fires.

Fact:
Millions of Americans experience safety-related losses each year. Through our comprehensive safety evaluations, RED Safety will identify hazardous areas, deficiencies, and recommend the right emergency equipment for your needs.

Remember, 97% of all fire deaths occur in the home.

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