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There are also old smoke detectors that contain alpha-emitting americium. https://www.epa.gov/radtown/americium-ionization-smoke-detectors https://www.epa.gov/
by sigsergv 6y ago
There are also old smoke detectors that contain alpha-emitting americium.
https://www.epa.gov/radtown/americium-ionization-smoke-detectors https://www.epa.gov/radtown/americium-ionization-smoke-detec...
- geerlingguy 6y agoThose are common and still sold everywhere (I have 6 of them around my house). As long as you don't chop up your smoke detector or try eating it, it's not a big risk.