And can I connect a battery-operated unit in my garage to the wired detectors?

Members of the organization were working throughout Davenport with the help of volunteers, starting at one of the city’s fire ...

As thick clouds of smoke rolled across Los Angeles in early January, Allison Shultz opened a freezer and took out a stash of ...

Muscatine fire officials are encouraging residents to not only adjust their clocks for Daylight Saving Time but also check ...

The Rochester Fire Department says daylight saving is its usual twice per year reminder to check the batteries in your smoke ...

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Local fire and EMS install smoke alarms in district 4 homes ...

A woman was killed in a house fire that injured two police officers and a firefighter in Chesterfield County on Saturday, according to officials.

Daylight saving time officially begins at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 10, meaning clocks should be set forward one hour before ...

A basement and two rooms are significantly damaged after a fire occurred overnight at a residence in Norwalk. The Norwalk Fire Department arrived at a single-family home on ...

The American Red Cross is encouraging you to test your their smoke alarms to make sure the devices are working as you turn the clocks forward of daylight saving time on Sunday. “Working smoke alarms ...

For homes with hard-wired smoke alarm systems, the NOFD advises replacing the 9-volt backup batteries. For those relying on older stand-alone 9-volt alarms, the department is offering a valuable ...