Many of us have believed that having smoke detectors in the home will save us and our children should a fire occur. The video below provides shocking evidence that standard smoke detectors may be ineffective in waking children as they sleep…

Having smoke detectors that integrate parents voices telling their children that there is a fire in the house seems to be more effective. Of course, I recommend smoke detectors and a family escape plan for every residence. However, it appears we all should reexamine which types of detectors are most effective.