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Jan 29, 2015
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patentattycoug
It's not uncommon for alarms to start failing around 10 years. We replaced
all of ours and put good batteries in them when they were 12 years old after a similar experience.
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every freaking fire alarm in our house just went off for about 3-4 minutes!!!!
nashty
1/28/15 11:05pm
i've actually heard of this happening before. seriously. it's usually caused
riboflavin
1/28/15 11:07pm
You sure they didn't go off because of carbon monoxide?
kudzucoug
1/28/15 11:09pm
oh thanks...now i'm really gonna sleep well!
nashty
1/28/15 11:10pm
pretty sure you're joking, but just in case. CO is odorless, are they CO alarms?
BYUFBDAD
1/28/15 11:14pm
Carbon monoxide is actually odorless. No joke.
byuluvr
1/28/15 11:14pm
which is the ones that smell like eggs?!?!?
nashty
1/28/15 11:18pm
Farts aren't poisonous
Shimmy
1/28/15 11:20pm
Don't know. But seriously I would open the windows right now. Do not go to sleep
TrueAndBlue
1/28/15 11:20pm
That is sulfur dioxide.
MPCougar
1/28/15 11:22pm
natural gas, prior to it being burned.
BYUFBDAD
1/28/15 11:34pm
very well. you are about to take the longest nap of your life.
riboflavin
1/28/15 11:15pm
ours went through a phase where they did that for a while. never really
osbooks
1/28/15 11:09pm
that's a poltergeist. what city do you live in?
riboflavin
1/28/15 11:14pm
I'm sure you know this, but most newer homes (as in last twenty years) have
RebelScum
1/28/15 11:13pm
Try taking a can of the Dust-off and spray them out.
bluecheese
1/28/15 11:43pm
I've had it happen to ours as well. Not sure what to do except replace all
BW84
1/28/15 11:45pm
Same thing happened to me a few months ago, caused by a spider
jhingman
1/29/15 12:02am
I'm guessing it was especially satisfying killling that particular spider
dilbert
1/29/15 6:43am
Same exact thing for us.
whirl
2/5/15 3:37pm
Your house is haunted. Time to look for a new one
thecelloguy
1/29/15 6:55am
dust caused ours in a house the same age. had to dust one of the detectors and
goofball
1/29/15 7:34am
RE: every freaking fire alarm in our house just went off for about 3-4
bushy7
1/29/15 7:50am
It's not uncommon for alarms to start failing around 10 years. We replaced
patentattycoug
1/29/15 8:02am
Same.
Turnpike Lane
1/29/15 8:10am
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