BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - As we spring forward this weekend, it’s time to lay out that checklist for the new season. You may want to get rid of some clothes or reorganize your home, but one thing you ...
Daylight Savings Time begins Sunday and it has become a tradition to test your smoke alarms while also turning clocks ahead one hour. Sioux City Fire Lieutenant John Nelson says it’s important to make ...
Massachusetts fire officials say it’s time to replace smoke and fire alarms purchased a decade ago after a change in fire codes. They urge residents to check the manufacturing date printed on the back ...
(WKBN) – On Saturday night, we’ll move our clocks one hour forward. The Ohio State Fire Marshal says it’s also a good time to take a look at your smoke detectors. Working smoke alarms are essential to ...
You'd think the worst part of owning a home would be something obvious - like exploding insurance premiums, or the HOA's six-week inquisition over an "unauthorized" basketball hoop (glad we all ...
Your smoke alarm’s chirp can be oddly reassuring, a small sound that suggests everything is still working. Yet the device making that noise may already be too old to reliably sense a real fire. The ...
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So far in 2026, there have been 23 fire deaths in Mississippi. There were no working smoke alarms in at least 17 of those cases. Compare that to the 75 residential fire deaths in 2025, when there were ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Properly installed smoke detectors are often the first line of defense against a house fire, keeping the homeowner informed and ...
There’s never a bad time to invest in home fire safety, and the best place to start is checking your home’s smoke alarms to ...
WALKER, Mich. (WOOD) — As you work to change all of your clocks back, safety officials are reminding you to check another fixture in your house: smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Fire departments ...