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Test all smoke detectors at least once a month by pushing and holding the test button.
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When you change your clocks in the spring and fall you should also replace the batteries in all of your smoke detectors.If your smoke detectors are older than 10 years, you need to replace them.
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Smoke alarms should be installed outside each separate sleeping area and on each level of your house.
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Smoke detectors should be placed on the ceiling at least 4 inches from the nearest wall or high on a wall 4 to 12 inches from the ceiling.
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