Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Replacing smoke alarm batteries can be a hassle. It always seems that just as soon as you've installed fresh ones, the low-battery ...

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 7 at 2 a.m. Be sure to set your clocks back an hour before going to bed Saturday night. Many people use this opportunity to replace ...

This is the time of the year when we're supposed to change the batteries in our smoke alarms. But what if the smoke alarm itself needs to be changed? If your smoke detector is more than 10 years old, ...

State Fire Commissioner Ed Mann urges residents to change the batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors when they turn their clocks back this weekend.“Tragically, every year in ...

HARRISBURG, Pa (WHTM) — There is another thing that you should be changing besides your clocks for daylight saving time. Acting Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner Thomas Cook is reminding residents ...

Effective Jan. 1, where battery-operated smoke alarms were previously acceptable, sealed battery-operated smoke alarms with long-life batteries and hush button features will now be required. The ...

(HealthDay)—Setting your clocks back an hour this Sunday also means it's time to replace the batteries in your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ...

When the clocks spring ahead an hour this Sunday, Marion County Fire Rescue (MCFR) encourages local residents to also change the batteries in their smoke alarms. Most people die in house fires not ...

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