A smoke alarm without a battery is no use to anyone
🏡 Test them weekly
🔋 If battery powered replace when low
🔟 Replace alarm after 10 years
#FireSafety @FireSafetyIre
#TestItTuesday
Firefighter/Paramedics from Tallaght were called to a fire recently.
A homeowner was alerted by a working smoke alarm to an electric scooter on fire downstairs.
It wasn't charging at the time.
The safest place to keep these is outside.
Have you tested your smoke alarm today?
#TestItTuesday
Congratulations to all of the winners of our smoke alarm competition last week, these are on the way to you!
We may have one or two more to giveaway.
This week, we want to know how many smoke alarms should you have in your home?
And also a photo of one being tested👆
#TestItTuesday
A working smoke alarm will let you know when your pancake is fit for the bin... #TestItTuesday
#PancakeTuesday #STOPfire
Want a new smoke alarm?
We have some to give away.
Send a photo of the expiry date on yours.
#DidYouKnow most smoke alarms need to be changed every 7 - 10 years.
#TestItTuesday
Test your home fire escape plan. Time yourself—can everyone get out in under two minutes?
#TestItTuesday #FireEscapePlan #Preparedness
Can you work this #Countdown Conundrum out?
If you can you could win a smoke alarm!
Hint: The answer is in the photo of the clean ambulance!
#TestItTuesday
Have you tested your carbon monoxide alarm today?
We have one fitted in our ambulance and did our checks.
#TestItTuesday
It's easy to lose track of the days, especially this time of the year
It's Tuesday, and it's time to check those smoke alarms
👆Push the button
🔊Does it sound?
📅Check the expiry date, most smoke alarms need to be replaced after 8-10 years, depending on manufacturers recommendations
#TestItTuesday
Did you test your smoke alarm today?
Our Elf did!
Pick a name for him and you could win a smoke alarm!
#ElfWithoutAName
#TestItTuesday
Time to test those smoke alarms.
#DidYouKnow you should have a carbon monoxide alarm fitted in any room that burns fuels for example where your boiler is?
#TestItTuesday
Tuesday is here and we are asking you to check those smoke alarms!
#DidYouKnow 82% of fires resulting in fatalities had no working smoke alarm?
#TestItTuesday
This #TestItTuesday, as well as checking your alarms, we want you to do something extra.
How often do you empty the lint trap on your tumble dryer?
Go check it and see if it needs to be cleaned.
A build up can lead to a fire.
My Tuesday reminder!!
Have you recently moved into a new property? Have you tested the smoke alarms?
They can only protect you if they work!!
#TestItTuesday
#DidYouKnow in as little as 3 minutes, you could die from smoke inhalation?
Protect yourself
Have at least 1 working smoke alarm per floor of your home.
Test it weekly.
Replace it as per manufacturer's recommendation(usually 7 to 10 years)
#25FSW #TestItTuesday #STOPFIRE #TogetherAgainstFire
The #FireKills campaign for October is Smoke Alarm Testing.
Smoke alarms save lives, but only if they work. Test yours now and monthly.
For help and advice visit: www.esfrs.org/hsvs
#TestitTuesday #FireKills #SmokeAlarms #PressToTest
We have more smoke alarms to giveaway this week thanks to the NDFEM.
To be in with a chance of winning, reply with a photo of your finger on the test button of your smoke alarm!
Congratulations to Karl Doran and Juniper Jade who won the smoke alarms last week!
#TestItTuesday
This #TestItTuesday we have some smoke alarms to give away thanks to the NDFEM
To be in with a chance of winning one, repost this message.
#DidYouKnow you should have at least one smoke alarm per floor of your home.
Do you have an elderly friend, neighbour, or loved one who may not see our Fire Safety messages?
Pass it on, encourage them to keep their escape paths clear, and to test their alarms weekly
You could save their life!
#TestItTuesday
Preparedness starts at home!
Today is the first #TestItTuesday of Preparedness Month (September).
Plan a time this week to:
☑ Test your smoke alarms.
☑ Talk about your home fire escape plan with your family.
☑ Practice your home fire escape plan.
@washoecounty.bsky.social
#DidYouKnow 82% of fires resulting in fatalities had no working smoke alarm?
It's the most important piece of safety equipment in your home.
Test yours today.
#TestItTuesday
It's #TestItTuesday
Before we all go to the beach for the day that's in it, check your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms
Only takes seconds, gives you minutes to escape
#DidYouKnow we check our equipment twice a day.
Speaking of checks, have you checked your smoke alarms today?
#TestItTuesday
📷A Watch Donnybrook
July is #FireKills Cooking fire safety month!
❓Did you know cooking causes over 50% of all home fires?
🍳🧑🍳Take care in the kitchen and never leave cooking unattended.
👉Test your smoke alarms to help keep everyone safe.
More info 🌐 nfcc.org.uk/our-services...
#CookSafe #TestItTuesday #PressToTest
Today is #WorldBrainDay, do something smart!
Check your smoke alarm.
Does it sound?
If not, you need to replace it. It could save your life!
#TestItTuesday
If you are in a mobile or holiday home check the smoke alarms. Do they need new batteries?
If you are in a hotel or rented property make a fire plan.
#TestItTuesday
Have you checked your smoke alarm today?
Do you have at least one working smoke alarm per floor of your home?
Have you checked they're in date?
If you answered no to any of the above, you're at risk. Fix it today!
#TestItTuesday
It may be #DejaVu but it's #Good4U to check your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms every Tuesday.
Test them now, no need to stay up late like a #Vampire....... 🙇
#TestItTuesday #OliviaRodrigo
Test your smoke alarms every week.
#TestItTuesday
It's #CarersWeek and a chance to think about the safety of those who need help.
Test their #SmokeAlarms and keep them safe 🫶
To find out more about Carers Week visit 👉https://www.carersweek.org/
#Carers #Community #Support #TestItTuesday #SmokeAlarmsSaveLives