Small flashing red lights and chirping sounds every 30 to 60 seconds can mean it’s time to change a smoke alarm’s battery. Some models may have a green flashing light or announce “low battery,” so ...

The end of Daylight Saving Time Sunday is also a reminder for people to check their smoke detectors, said Enterprise Fire ...

UTICA — National Grid customers across the region will set their clocks, watches, and devices back one hour this weekend to ...

Smoke detectors that only beep at night are acting up for a specific reason: Here's what can save your sanity and sleep.

Most people avoid cooking with stainless steel for the simple reason that they’re afraid of the chaos it might cause. Burnt ...

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds residents to test, inspect and replace any broken or expired smoke and CO alarms while they change their clocks as daylight saving time ...

Smoke detectors have a lifespan of seven to ten years. After this period, their internal sensors deteriorate, leading to ...

CHECK YOUR ALARMS  When was the last time you changed your smoke alarm battery? The end of daylight saving time is a good time to check.

Every month, Roseville Fire Capt. Michelle Cattaneo and Fire Marshal Bill Ciner visit residents at their homes to install ...

Did you know that nearly two-thirds of home fire deaths happen in homes without working smoke alarms? Not homes without ...