Cops: Chimney work caused fatal fire

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Ghettontheball said:
i test smoke detector with a cig. & co detector with car exhaust.i dont trust the test buttons.
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Me too. Seems kind of idiotic not to test it with actual smoke, and assume the "test" button is correct.

Except I use incense sticks - for both. It works pretty well for the CO detector too, if you sort of cover
it with a blankie.
 
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