Illinois officials urge residents to test and replace smoke and carbon monoxide alarms as daylight saving time begins.

"You should be testing it once a month, every month," said Sioux City Fire Department Captain Aaron Lisle. "We ask, every time there's daylight saving, which is spring ahead, fall behind. On those ...

So far in 2026, there have been 23 fire deaths in Mississippi. There were no working smoke alarms in at least 17 of those cases. Compare that to the 75 ...

Illinois State Fire Marshal urges testing and replacing smoke/CO alarms with 10-year sealed batteries during Daylight Saving ...

When changing the clocks this weekend, check the batteries in the smoke detector, too. That’s the recommendation of the American Red Cross, which has reported more people died in home fires in ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, when clocks will "fall back" one hour at 2 a.m., granting most people an extra hour of sleep. While many will remember to change their clocks, the ...

Mike Schnaper of the Rockford Fire Department is urging residents to review their home fire safety measures as daylight ...

With daylight saving time beginning this weekend, State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine is reminding residents to check their ...

Massachusetts fire officials say it’s time to replace smoke and fire alarms purchased a decade ago after a change in fire codes. They urge residents to check the manufacturing date printed on the back ...