Other than when it starts repeating an ear-piercing chirp to signal the battery needs to be changed, the average person does not give much thought to smoke detectors. They might not be on top of our ...

As residents prepare to set their clocks forward Sunday, the Dothan Fire Department is urging homeowners to do one more thing ...

The Fort Leonard Wood Fire Department would like to remind community members to change the batteries in all home smoke and ...

With daylight saving time beginning this weekend, State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine is reminding residents to check their ...

Illinois State Fire Marshal urges testing and replacing smoke/CO alarms with 10-year sealed batteries during Daylight Saving ...

Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Jon Davine speaks at a event at the Easthampton Fire Department to remind people to make sure they have working fire detectors. CAROL LOLLIS / Staff Photo EASTHAMPTON ...

Illinois officials urge residents to test and replace smoke and carbon monoxide alarms as daylight saving time begins.

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 ...

Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 8, when clocks spring forward one hour at 2 a.m. The Ottumwa Fire Department is reminding residents to use the occasion to ...

Your smoke detector’s beeping is supposed to protect you, not confuse you. Yet there are moments when a chirping alarm is a warning that the device itself is no longer trustworthy, even if it still ...