As we sprang forward this weekend for daylight saving time, experts said it’s the perfect time to check something that could ...
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 ...
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 ...
Did you know that nearly two-thirds of home fire deaths happen in homes without working smoke alarms? Not homes without alarms. Homes with alarms that don't work. And most of the time, it's ...
Illinois officials urge residents to test and replace smoke and carbon monoxide alarms as daylight saving time begins.
At 2 a.m. on March 8, clocks moved forward an hour. But the time isn’t the only thing you may want to check. The Champaign ...
For Oklahoma City residents needing alarms, OKCFD has you covered. “All you have to do is give us a call, 316 beep, our firefighters will come out and install not just one, as many smoke alarms as you ...
As clocks spring forward, Mississippi officials warn that most recent fire deaths occurred in homes without working smoke alarms and urge residents to test alarms and plan escapes.