A chirping smoke alarm often indicates a low battery. When it happens at night, it could be an environmental issue affecting ...

Install and test working smoke alarms: Ensure smoke alarms are installed on every level of your home, inside every bedroom ...

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 1 and while you are changing your clocks, the DeKalb County Fire Department, ...

A working smoke alarm can give a family precious time to get out of a burning home. In Las Cruces, residents who need one may not even have to buy it. The Las Cruces Fire Department and American Red ...

Smoke alarms are among the simplest safety devices in a home. They are affordable, easy to overlook, and usually silent. That ...

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As firefighters, we take pride in knowing how to use the tools of our trade. This includes having expert knowledge on how to use our hand tools, power tools, various nozzles, and highly technical ...

It’s obvious when pantry staples like bananas, bread, and potatoes have expired, but these five household items could be expired without you even knowing it.

Fire marshal: "In all actuality, if it's a true fire, you have less than 2 minutes to get out of your home safely when that ...

Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are an essential resource that need to be in every home and require regular attention and ...

Walpole Island residents who need a smoke detector can receive one free of charge from the fire department. Residents can request one by calling 519-627-8879 or through the department’s Facebook page.