smoke alarm
Example Sentences
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He suggests that the smoke alarm industry has a responsibility to reduce nuisance alarms, which sometimes cause people to deactivate or uninstall the devices – a huge safety risk.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
There are two main types of smoke alarm tech, says Raman Chagger, principal consultant at BRE, the Building Research Establishment.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
Mr Gibson said he and Ms Fulton, 31, were woken shortly before 02:00 to the sound of their smoke alarm.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2025
And whatever happened, he said, something about the smoke alarm “flipped this switch” in Moose.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2025
The apartment had no smoke alarm, so Jordan never even noticed the smoke or the smell.
From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper
