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Make sure everyone in your household can get out in less than two minutes - the amount of time you may have to escape a burning home before it’s too late.

Practice your two-minute home fire escape plan.

Follow your alarm’s manufacturer instructions. Components such as sensors can become less sensitive over time.

Replace smoke alarms that are 10 years or older.

Install smoke alarms on every level of your home, including inside and outside bedrooms and sleeping areas.

Visit /fire for more information, including an escape plan to create and practice with your family, or download the free Red Cross Emergency app by searching “American Red Cross” in app stores.

When turning your clocks back this weekend, test your smoke alarms and replace the batteries if needed.

Some tips for the Red Cross on smoke alarm safety include: