Place at least 10 feet from kitchen/stove, and on the ceiling or high on a wall, no more than 10 inches from top. Carbon monoxide alarms can be placed anywhere, not just the ceiling or high on a wall. They should be replaced every 5 to 7 years. Keep in the kitchen and garage, but make sure to have the right grade for the type of fire that might occur. Have at least one if your home has more than one story.
Each room needs 2 escape routes; in most bedrooms it's the window, so have a ladder nearby. This heavy-duty FIRST ALERT PRO10 Fire Extinguisher features a commercial-grade metal valve and trigger and is UL rated 4-A:60-B:C. It's ideal for offices or commercial purposes and fights wood, paper, trash, and plastics fires as well as electrical-equipment fires. The color-coded gauge provides accurate measurement to ensure the extinguisher is ready to use in an emergency, and the metal pull pin and safety seal help prevent accidental discharge and discourage tampering.A bracket and strap are included for secure mounting. The chemical-resistant and waterproof label features easy-to-read instructions and won't deteriorate over time.
The extinguisher fits easily inside a standard fire box. Commercial fire extinguisher features for heavy-duty industrial use. Rated 4-A 60-B:C to fight wood, paper, trash and plastics fires as well as electrical equipment fires. The easy-to-read pressure gauge ensures readiness in an emergency.
After use, the canister can be refilled, charged and used again.