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July 7, 2025

How Do Smoke Alarms Work? A Practical Guide

Author: Nick Celenza

Smoke alarms often go unnoticed until they start beeping or a compliance deadline looms. But in Western Australia, keeping your alarms in check goes beyond avoiding a nuisance. It’s about safeguarding your household, meeting legal requirements, and making sure you g