Family credits HomePod with alerting them to a kitchen fire started by their dog<div class="feat-image">
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</div><p>We hear a lot of stories about
Apple Watch saving lives, but what about HomePod? A new story out of Colorado this month details how a family’s HomePod alerted them to an overnight fire in their kitchen …</p>
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Family credits HomePod with alerting them to a kitchen fire started by their dog