Where should I install smoke detectors?

Install a minimum of two detectors even in single level homes. Install a smoke detector in each bedroom as well as the main corridor outside of the bedroom area. Install a smoke detector above stairwells.

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1. Why are smoke detectors important?
2. My smoke detector is “chirping”. What should I do?
3. Is one smoke detector enough?
4. Where should I install smoke detectors?
5. Are there other considerations on my smoke detector's placement?
6. What type of smoke detectors are there?
7. How do I maintain my smoke detectors?
8. What should I do if I hear a smoke detector’s alarm sound?