Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 3. Don’t forget to fall backwards. And it’s also time to change batteries in your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors.
When functioning, smoke alarms can decrease the risk of dying in a home fire by as much as half, officials said.
Officials in West Virginia and Ohio recommend homeowners check and change batteries on detectors this weekend. Daylight ...
Daylight savings time is ending, and when you change your clocks Sunday, Nov. 3, South County Fire reminds you to check the batteries in your smoke and ...
Cochranties will be falling back an hour as daylight savings time comes to an end this weekend. Outside of gaining an extra ...
November 3, 2024, marked the end of Daylight-Saving Time. Please use this milestone as a reminder to replace the batteries in ...
Statistics from the National Fire Protection ... a sealed 10-year battery, test it to ensure it is operational. Test smoke alarms monthly by pressing the “test” button. Replace smoke alarms ...
Nearly 60% of home fire deaths occur in properties with no working smoke alarms or alarms that fail to operate due to missing ...
Alarms with removable batteries should have their batteries replaced, those with alarms that have sealed-in batteries should ensure all alarms are functioning, and any detector over ten years old ...
With the end of Daylight Saving Time coming this weekend, it’s time to check your smoke alarms, replace batteries and replace any alarm that is over 10 years old.