When you replace a smoke alarm’s battery, a residual charge may remain in the device. This charge can cause periodic chirping ...

AND YOU ALSO SAY THAT YOU HAVE A SMOKE ALARM THAT NEEDS TO BE RESET AND IT KEEPS BEEPING OVER AND OVER. I KNOW THAT’S HAPPENED TO ME A LOT OF TIMES. THE FIRST INSTINCT MAY BE TO JUST REMOVE IT SO THE ...

The residual charge is what allows the beeping to continue even after the battery has died and been replaced - and if this is what's happening, you'll need to reset the smoke detector. To do this ...