The American Red Cross is urging residents to test their smoke alarms this weekend as they set their clocks forward for ...

Working smoke alarms cut risk of home fire deaths in half ATLANTA (March 6, 2026) — Daylight saving time starts on Sunday, ...

While everyone takes a moment to turn back their clocks Sunday morning, the Red Cross encourages people to test their smoke alarms and make sure they are working. Red Cross volunteers responded to ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. – This Fire Prevention Week, there’s a sobering message from the American Red Cross of Louisiana: home fire deaths are on the rise across the state. This year, the state has lost more ...

As daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 2, the American Red Cross is urging you to test your smoke alarms while turning your clocks back.“Working smoke alarms cut the risk of dying in a home fire ...

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As many as 22 million smoke alarms installed in U.S. homes do not work, typically because of dead or missing batteries, according to the National Fire Protection Association. The simple solution is to ...

CADILLAC — In 2024, 147 Michiganders lost their lives to fires - one of the deadliest years in a decade. State investigators say many victims were found just feet from their doors, unable to escape in ...

"You should be testing it once a month, every month," said Sioux City Fire Department Captain Aaron Lisle. "We ask, every ...

Springfield - The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds Illinoisans to test, inspect, and replace broken or expired smoke/CO alarms in their homes with new 10-year sealed ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — As Daylight Saving Time comes to an end, the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds residents to test, inspect, and replace broken/expired smoke and carbon ...