

The family noticed some bees near a window.Ī bug bomb was deployed through the small hole that the bees were using to get inside the wall. They decided that they had to get rid of the bees.

Maybe bees were living inside the walls of their house. Then one day a family member noticed a few bees going into a hole on the side of the house. Could it be a piece of machinery somewhere in the walls they wondered? They had no idea. After a few weeks the sound appeared to be getting louder.

They searched the whole house looking for the source of the sound but couldn’t locate it. At first the family thought the noise might go away on its own but over several days the noise continued. The sounds were heard both day and night but were most evident at night when the neighborhood was quiet and there was very little traffic outside. The Everett Fire Department, in cooperation with the American Red Cross of Snohomish County, will install smoke alarms, free of charge, in the homes of low income, seniors and those with disabilities.Mysterious Sounds Haunt Family’s Home Family hears strange noisesĪ family in Tennessee heard strange noises inside their house and wondered what it could be. We can also help install or troubleshoot your fire alarm. Residents of the City of Everett can get information about home safety assessments and smoke alarms by calling the Fire Marshal’s Office at 42 or email at have specialized alarms for people with hearing issues. The smoke alarm should be replaced 10 years from that date (not the date of purchase). To find out how old your smoke alarm is and its expiration date, simply look on the back of the alarm where the date of manufacture is marked. Smoke alarms lose their effectiveness over time and should be replaced at least every 10 years. It’s important to properly install and maintain your home smoke alarms. In fires in which the smoke alarms were present but did not operate, almost half (46%) of the smoke alarms had missing or disconnected batteries.Three of every five home fire deaths resulted from fires in homes with no smoke alarms (38%) or no working smoke alarms (21%).According to the National Fire Protection Association: Smoke alarms provide an early warning of a fire, giving people additional escape time that can save lives. Most deadly fires happen at night, when people are asleep.
