All residents should be able to identify each detectors unique sound. Residents should always have their dwelling checked for CO when the detector has activated. To reset an activated detector, it should be taken down and put outside in clean air. In order for a structure to be checked for CO, all windows and doors must be kept closed. Always remember .
Fire drills are the key to a safe and effective evacuation.
Adults and their families should have fire drills at home using the smoke alarm.