Re: Smoke alarm goes off when it's cold (?)

Ed Pawlowski <[email protected]> Fri, 19 Nov 2021 19:18:10 -0500
Newsgroups misc.consumers.house,alt.building.construction,alt.home.repair
Organization blocknews - www.blocknews.net
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 11/19/2021 6:15 PM, DJHueneburg wrote:
> I so agree. If my house gets below 73F my alarms do the low battery 
> chirp, and of course it’s in the middle of the night when you’re all 
> snuggled in and sound asleep. The batteries are new so it’s not this. I 
> blow my smoke detectors out cause I have furry dogs. I called my local 
> fire depts (2!) and they both said they have never heard of this. But, 
> come to my house around 3am when it gets to 68 degrees and listen to my 
> smoke detectors chirp with fresh batteries in them. Bas___ds!!!
> 

Given the price of smoke detectors, I have a simple solution.  If one 
goes off, they all go off but if you cannot narrow it down, you know 
what to do.