Almost 2,500 households in Kerry have no working smoke alarm

2,475 households in Kerry have no working smoke alarm.

That’s according to figures released by the CSO in Census 2022.

It shows of 58,179 homes in Kerry, 37% (21,607) have 2 working smoke alarms.

13% (8071) of permanent private households in the county have one working smoke alarm.

16% (9,393) have three, 18% (10,877) have four or more, while 5,756 respondents did not state the number of smoke alarms in their homes.