Phone: 01 888 2000 | Email: firesafety@housing.gov.ie

Detection

Smoke Alarms are designed to give you an early warning of a fire. 82% of fires resulting in fatalities had no working Smoke Alarm.

Make sure to:

  • Have at least one smoke alarm (on the ceiling) on every level in your home
  • Test your smoke alarms at least once a week
  • Change the batteries every year
  • When the warning beep sounds change the battery immediately