Your smoke alarm’s chirp can be oddly reassuring, a small sound that suggests everything is still working. Yet the device ...

Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday in Ohio, and the state fire marshal’s office says this is the time to test smoke alarms while moving clocks ahead one hour. “Smoke alarms are the first ...

Winter is when your home works hardest, and when small oversights can turn deadly. Before the weather turns ugly, building a ...

The start of the new year is the perfect time to double check your home's smoke alarms to be sure they're properly installed ...

While everyone takes a moment to turn back their clocks Sunday morning, the Red Cross encourages people to test their smoke alarms and make sure they are working. Red Cross volunteers responded to ...

It is almost time to spring forward for Daylight Saving Time (DST). When setting your clock ahead one hour for DST Sunday, March 11, make sure your smoke alarms are working, and check that the ...

Daylight Savings Time is usually when Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) suggests you change the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. However, ...

PARKERSBURG — Daylight saving time begins Sunday, March 12, and the American Red Cross Central Appalachia Region is encouraging everyone to test smoke alarms when turning clocks forward one hour.

NEW YORK — As New Yorkers prepare for the end of Daylight Saving Time, the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) is reminding all New Yorkers to check the batteries and test their ...

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Fire officials in Shreveport, La. are urging families to take preventative steps to ensure their safety in the event of a ...

Now the organization is moving from response to prevention. The Red Cross calls the campaign a “community-wide effort” to ...