Battery-operated smoke alarms, on the other hand, require the least amount of technical skills. Costs Whether you’re choosing a hardwired smoke detector or a battery-operated unit, Cooksey says ...

Replacing smoke alarm batteries can be a hassle. It always seems that just as soon as you've installed fresh ones, the low-battery warning is beeping at you again. Many homeowners wonder why their ...

Generally, Cincinnati's housing and fire codes require smoke detectors. Tenants are responsible for maintaining them and ...

Editor's note: The following is provided by the Citrus County Department of Public Safety, Fire Prevention Section. Early Sunday morning is the switch to daylight saving time, and it is a good ...

If your smoke detectors run on removable batteries, it'll start to chirp if it begins to lose power. You should vacuum or blow out any dust that may build up, and should never borrow a battery ...

Remember, when you change the time, change the batteries. Replace all smoke alarms when they are 10 years old; and; Make sure smoke alarms meet the needs of all family members, ...

After the roller coaster thrills of last week's episode, I thought "Something Nice Back Home" was a bit of a slow-down. Before I delve too far into the plot and details of last night, I have a new ...

Commissioner King: Change your smoke detector batteries when you fall back this weekend GEORGIA (WRBL) – Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend, on Nov. 7, and that means it’s time to set your ...

We change our clocks on November 6 as we fall back one hour to mark the end of daylight saving time. Fire departments across the country are reminding everyone to check your smoke detectors and ...