Why Your Smoke Alarm Sounds at Night and How to Fix It

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Nighttime smoke alarm chirping is mainly caused by temperature fluctuations affecting battery performance, especially in older detectors or those exposed to sunlight. To fix this, replacing the batteries is the most effective solution. Modern alarms with voice alerts or app integration can help identify issues early and prevent unnecessary disturbances.
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