Did you know that nearly two-thirds of home fire deaths happen in homes without working smoke alarms? Not homes without ...
Small flashing red lights and chirping sounds every 30 to 60 seconds can mean it’s time to change a smoke alarm’s battery. Some models may have a green flashing light or announce “low battery,” so ...
Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, when clocks will "fall back" one hour at 2 a.m., granting most people an extra hour of sleep. While many will remember to change their clocks, the end of daylight ...
When replacing batteries, opt for lithium batteries, which typically last up to 10 years, matching the lifespan of most smoke detectors. It’s essential to check the manufacturing date on the unit. If ...
LOUISIANA (KLFY) – As Daylight Saving Time quickly approaches, the Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office is advising people to change more than their clocks. With only one day until the time changes, ...
Before you go to bed - remember to turn your clocks back one hour!The Iowa City Fire Department is also saying now is a good ...
Maryland fire officials urge residents to test smoke alarms and replace old units as daylight saving time ends on Nov. 2.
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday – and in addition to setting the clocks back an hour, it might be a good time to test your smoke alarm, the American Red Cross said. This week, the Red Cross ...
EASTHAMPTON — Western Mass. fire officials gathered at the Easthampton Public Safety complex on Oct. 29 to draw attention to a wave of smoke alarms that are nearing the end of their 10-year useful ...
Smoke detectors that only beep at night are acting up for a specific reason: Here's what can save your sanity and sleep.
WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — It’s that time of year again. First officials are reminding the public to not only turn their clocks back an hour this weekend alongside Daylight Saving Time, but to also check ...
So maybe do yourself a favor. Save the money, pick up a 3-pack of these for the home for $50, and rest assured that you have ...