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Often called the invisible killer, carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas created when fuels burn incompletely.
The webpage reviews the thresholds for carbon monoxide alarms and detection.
Stay informed and participate in the standards development process for NFPA 720
Download this NFPA tip sheet on carbon monoxide (CO) home safety. The PDF includes simple tips for using CO alarms and heating and cooking equipment safety.
In September 2024, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published the results of a comprehensive survey that assesses the prevalence, functionality, and public perception of smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in U.S. households. Learn More
Portable fire extinguishers are often times our first line of defense against small fires and chances are you aren't too far from one right now.
Regularly test smoke alarms, clean them as per manufacturer’s instructions, and ensure everyone in the home understands the alarm sound and how to respond.
An overview of the hazards of ESS and how batteries within them can fail
Protecting people from carbon monoxide cannot be achieved by assuming that those who face these dangers are aware of the provisions in NFPA 101, or that this silent killer is only a hazard during cold weather.
Determining the correct smoke alarm for you situation can be difficult. This comprehensive guide from NFPA can help you choose the right one.