Over the last 10 years, an average of 20 people died in Illinois annually from accidental carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. The ...
Clocks flip back one hour at 2 a.m. on November 3, when DST ends. Winter weather outlook: Will it be a harsh or mild season ...
According to State Fire Marshal Brian Taylor, ensuring smoke alarms have fresh batteries and are properly tested ...
An expert shares the best spots to put a smoke detector in your home to ensure your household is safe in the event of a fire.
Check your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and change the batteries when you change your clocks with the end of daylight ...
The American Red Cross says you should test your smoke detectors when you turn your clocks back for the end of daylight saving time.
This weekend is the end of daylight saving time, which means the clock falls back an hour. First responders are encouraging ...
Smoke alarms should be replaced if they are at least 10 years old because components can lose sensitivity over time. If at all possible, escape plans should include two ways to get out of every room ...
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- The Firefighters Association of the State of New York is asking residents to monitor their smoke detectors.
In older homes, solely battery-powered smoke alarms are required to be powered by a non-replaceable, non-removable 10-year ...
Daylight saving time ends on Nov. 3 and turning your clocks back also serves as a good reminder to check your smoke alarms.
The UL 217 smoke alarms enhance fire detection for newer construction materials and help eliminate cooking nuisance alarms.