Changing Your Clocks? Change the Batteries in Smoke, Carbon Monoxide Detectors Too
This weekend’s switch from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time is highly recommended for the simple but potentially life-saving moves.
October 31, 2014
Working smoke alarms are vital to fire safety since two-thirds of home-fire deaths annually result from fires in homes without a functioning one or none at all, according to the National Fire Protection Association.
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Smoke detectors should be tested monthly by simply pressing the test button.
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Topics: Safety