I heard once that old smoke detectors have some radioactive isotopes in them. Not sure how true or dangerous but sounds bad.
this post was submitted on 23 Nov 2024
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Current smoke detectors still do, and usually have some warning on them stating such.
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This is why we have specialized people who you call to handle these things.
If it had warnings about not opening it, or not containing user serviceable parts, donβt fuck with it.
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