Experts Call For More Testing On Children, Smoke Alarms

An Underwriters Laboratories report discovered that young children are likely to sleep through a smoke alarm during a fire. But a panel of 17 of the nation's leading fire safety and sleep experts also determined that it's going to take a lot more time and effort to solve the problem.
Aug. 1, 2003
An Underwriters Laboratories report discovered that young children are likely to sleep through a smoke alarm during a fire. But a panel of 17 of the nation's leading fire safety and sleep experts also determined that it's going to take a lot more time and effort to solve the problem.
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