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May 12, 2020 at 3:55 pm #12731

Kevin Hesse

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I have had a similar experience with alarms that resemble that one twice in the last 8 months. I called First Alert while at the home and they had me do just what you said. I advised the homeowner that if it did it again, to call First Alert and request a replacement. The other experience was that we could not get the alarm to operate at all and recommended that the homeowner call their contractor as the house was under a year old.