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The Best Places to Install Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Carbon monoxide poisoning can be more of a risk during the colder months. CO detectors can prevent poisoning. Here's how many ...
Daylight Saving Time serves as reminder to check smoke detectors
Clocks fall back Sunday as part of Daylight Saving Time. While turning back the clock is important, Daylight Saving Time also ...
Consumer Reports on MSN2d
Your Garage Needs a Heat-Sensing Fire Alarm
Like smoke detectors, CO alarms come in the hardwired, battery-operated, or plug-in varieties. NFPA recommends installing CO ...
Daylight Saving Time a good reminder to check smoke, carbon monoxide alarms
It’s that time of year again.First officials are reminding the public to not only turn their clocks back an hour this weekend ...
WTOP News6d
Double the chances of your family surviving a house fire: Local fire departments urge checking smoke alarms this weekend
Nationally, hardwired smoke alarms are required in all new construction. In older homes, solely battery-powered smoke alarms ...
WCIA Champaign on MSN5d
IL agencies remind residents of smoke/CO alarm tips as Daylight Saving Time ends
Over the last 10 years, an average of 20 people died in Illinois annually from accidental carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. The ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel5d
Officials say time change a good reminder to check batteries on detectors
Officials in West Virginia and Ohio recommend homeowners check and change batteries on detectors this weekend. Daylight ...
RiverBender.com5d
Residents Reminded To Test, Inspect and Replace Broken or Expired Smoke/CO Alarms As Daylight Saving Time Ends
The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) remind residents to ...
Opinion
Herald Star6dOpinion
Don’t forget your smoke detectors
As you make your way around the house on Saturday changing clocks, watches and other devices that still require you to do so back one hour, remember to check the most important items in the house — ...
WVNS Bluefield on MSN5d
Tips to keep in mind when turning the clocks back as Daylight Saving Time ends
With the end of Daylight Saving Time approaching, West Virginia residents are reminded to turn back the clocks, as well as ...
Top 5 carbon monoxide detectors to protect your home – and where you need to place one
Carbon monoxide detectors are an essential part of keeping your home and family safe, so we’ve scouted out the fives best ones to install and where exactly they should be placed ...
Report Spotlights Gifting, Cooking, Decorating, and Traveling Safety Risks and Ways to Avoid Unnecessary Stressors this Holiday Season
Gifting: Counterfeits are a major safety concern, particularly for the electronics and battery-powered items that are atop gift lists. A concerning minority say they plan to intentionally purchase ...