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When did you last test the smoke alarms at home?

Nov 2, 2026

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When did you last test the smoke alarms at home?

A monthly test, a check of the smoke alarm’s age and a look at where it sits: FRV’s practical advice for Maroondah households.

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If the smoke alarm sounds, does everyone know the way out?

Nov 2, 2026

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If the smoke alarm sounds, does everyone know the way out?

A home fire escape plan starts with the people who live with you, the exits you can use and a safe place to meet.

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Where do the phones, earbuds and e-bike batteries charge at your place?

Nov 2, 2026

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Where do the phones, earbuds and e-bike batteries charge at your place?

FRV explains the charging habits and warning signs that can help reduce lithium-ion battery fire risk.

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The garage needs a place in your home fire safety check

Nov 2, 2026

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The garage needs a place in your home fire safety check

Batteries, power tools, petrol and clutter can share one space. FRV’s advice helps you work through the risks.